Co emissions by sector in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Co emissions by sector was 10.08 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.08 million
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.52 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.94 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co emissions by sector in Bangladesh, 1990–2023

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1990200620231990: 2.2M1991: 1.9M1992: 1.9M1993: 2.1M1994: 2.3M1995: 2.6M1996: 2.8M1997: 3.2M1998: 3.5M1999: 3.4M2000: 3.5M2001: 3.9M2002: 4.3M2003: 4.9M2004: 5.3M2005: 5.0M2006: 5.1M2007: 5.4M2008: 5.5M2009: 5.7M2010: 6.3M2011: 6.7M2012: 6.7M2013: 6.6M2014: 7.5M2015: 8.5M2016: 10.0M2017: 11.3M2018: 11.8M2019: 12.3M2020: 10.7M2021: 12.5M2022: 12.4M2023: 10.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Bangladesh is 10.08 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Bangladesh peaked at 12.52 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.94 million, in 1991.

Bangladesh ranks 35th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co emissions by sector in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions by sector in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 2.22 million —
1991 1.94 million -12.6%
1992 1.95 million +0.5%
1993 2.08 million +6.7%
1994 2.28 million +9.6%
1995 2.60 million +14.0%
1996 2.76 million +6.2%
1997 3.24 million +17.4%
1998 3.48 million +7.4%
1999 3.37 million -3.2%
2000 3.52 million +4.5%
2001 3.89 million +10.5%
2002 4.31 million +10.8%
2003 4.90 million +13.7%
2004 5.26 million +7.3%
2005 4.98 million -5.3%
2006 5.13 million +3.0%
2007 5.36 million +4.5%
2008 5.55 million +3.5%
2009 5.65 million +1.8%
2010 6.33 million +12.0%
2011 6.71 million +6.0%
2012 6.68 million -0.4%
2013 6.59 million -1.3%
2014 7.49 million +13.7%
2015 8.49 million +13.4%
2016 10.03 million +18.1%
2017 11.31 million +12.8%
2018 11.82 million +4.5%
2019 12.27 million +3.8%
2020 10.70 million -12.8%
2021 12.52 million +17.0%
2022 12.42 million -0.8%
2023 10.08 million -18.8%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 10.08 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000, 16.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 10.08 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.18 million, 8.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.59 million 1.94 million 3.48 million 10
2000s 4.86 million 3.52 million 5.65 million 10
2010s 8.77 million 6.33 million 12.27 million 10
2020s 11.43 million 10.08 million 12.52 million 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 32 South Africa 15.88 million compare
  2. 33 Ukraine 14.32 million compare
  3. 34 Australia 12.95 million compare
  4. 36 Philippines 9.94 million compare
  5. 37 Azerbaijan 9.86 million compare
  6. 38 Romania 9.28 million compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions by sector in Bangladesh?
Co emissions by sector in Bangladesh was 10.08 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 12.52 million in 2021.
What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 million in 1991.
How does Bangladesh rank for co emissions by sector?
Bangladesh ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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