Absolute change co2 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Absolute change co2 was 3.79 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.79 million
Change on year
up 59.3%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.39 million
in 2015
All-time low
-364,006
in 1983
Years of data
78
1947–2024
Absolute change co2 in Bangladesh, 1947–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Bangladesh is 3.79 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 59.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Bangladesh peaked at 9.39 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -364,006, in 1983.
Bangladesh ranks 21st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 4,011 | — |
| 1948 | 12,592 | +213.9% |
| 1949 | 56,156 | +346.0% |
| 1950 | 802,835 | +1329.7% |
| 1951 | 233,225 | -70.9% |
| 1952 | 68,764 | -70.5% |
| 1953 | 22,920 | -66.7% |
| 1954 | 20,627 | -10.0% |
| 1955 | 40,687 | +97.3% |
| 1956 | 255,000 | +526.7% |
| 1957 | 54,428 | -78.7% |
| 1958 | 207,442 | +281.1% |
| 1959 | -56,154 | -127.1% |
| 1960 | 371,898 | -762.3% |
| 1961 | 78,505 | -78.9% |
| 1962 | 226,346 | +188.3% |
| 1963 | 376,486 | +66.3% |
| 1964 | 81,370 | -78.4% |
| 1965 | 146,694 | +80.3% |
| 1966 | 55,008 | -62.5% |
| 1967 | 194,828 | +254.2% |
| 1968 | 494,524 | +153.8% |
| 1969 | -116,339 | -123.5% |
| 1970 | 53,868 | -146.3% |
| 1971 | -197,363 | -466.4% |
| 1972 | -99,911 | -49.4% |
| 1973 | 1.04 million | -1144.7% |
| 1974 | 103,390 | -90.1% |
| 1975 | 203,639 | +97.0% |
| 1976 | 699,075 | +243.3% |
| 1977 | 228,956 | -67.2% |
| 1978 | 199,669 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 628,225 | +214.6% |
| 1980 | 984,571 | +56.7% |
| 1981 | 288,917 | -70.7% |
| 1982 | 666,152 | +130.6% |
| 1983 | -364,006 | -154.6% |
| 1984 | 888,878 | -344.2% |
| 1985 | 1.11 million | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 1.22 million | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 393,920 | -67.6% |
| 1988 | 1.68 million | +326.2% |
| 1989 | -96,078 | -105.7% |
| 1990 | 699,233 | -827.8% |
| 1991 | 671,379 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 637,921 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 683,021 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 1.48 million | +116.5% |
| 1995 | 3.50 million | +136.9% |
| 1996 | 451,102 | -87.1% |
| 1997 | 1.64 million | +262.8% |
| 1998 | 72,006 | -95.6% |
| 1999 | 1.88 million | +2507.0% |
| 2000 | 1.45 million | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 4.52 million | +212.9% |
| 2002 | 942,670 | -79.2% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million | +58.0% |
| 2004 | 2.48 million | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 4.01 million | +130.6% |
| 2007 | 949,296 | -76.3% |
| 2008 | 2.67 million | +180.9% |
| 2009 | 3.85 million | +44.3% |
| 2010 | 4.85 million | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million | -67.9% |
| 2012 | 4.11 million | +164.0% |
| 2013 | 5.06 million | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 2.79 million | -44.9% |
| 2015 | 9.39 million | +236.8% |
| 2016 | 4.82 million | -48.7% |
| 2017 | 4.77 million | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 77,240 | -98.4% |
| 2019 | 8.20 million | +10515.7% |
| 2020 | 921,400 | -88.8% |
| 2021 | 2.80 million | +204.0% |
| 2022 | 3.62 million | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 3.79 million | +59.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 3.79 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942, 35.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 3.79 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.04 million, 3.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +10515.7% | 77,240 | 8.20 million |
| 1999 | +2507.0% | 72,006 | 1.88 million |
| 1950 | +1329.7% | 56,156 | 802,835 |
| 1973 | +1144.7% | -99,911 | 1.04 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 24,253 | 4,011 | 56,156 | 3 |
| 1950s | 164,977 | -56,154 | 802,835 | 10 |
| 1960s | 190,932 | -116,339 | 494,524 | 10 |
| 1970s | 286,332 | -197,363 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 676,971 | -364,006 | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 72,006 | 3.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 million | 942,670 | 4.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 million | 77,240 | 9.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.70 million | 921,400 | 3.79 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Bangladesh?
- Absolute change co2 in Bangladesh was 3.79 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 9.39 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -364,006 in 1983.
- How does Bangladesh rank for absolute change co2?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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