Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? was 0.979 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.979 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
102nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.981 tonnes per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.128 tonnes per person
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh, 1990–2023

0.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.128 tonnes per person1991: 0.13 tonnes per person1992: 0.137 tonnes per person1993: 0.135 tonnes per person1994: 0.143 tonnes per person1995: 0.161 tonnes per person1996: 0.156 tonnes per person1997: 0.166 tonnes per person1998: 0.159 tonnes per person1999: 0.234 tonnes per person2000: 0.19 tonnes per person2001: 0.216 tonnes per person2002: 0.221 tonnes per person2003: 0.25 tonnes per person2004: 0.264 tonnes per person2005: 0.274 tonnes per person2006: 0.286 tonnes per person2007: 0.288 tonnes per person2008: 0.3 tonnes per person2009: 0.331 tonnes per person2010: 0.354 tonnes per person2011: 0.353 tonnes per person2012: 0.383 tonnes per person2013: 0.409 tonnes per person2014: 0.676 tonnes per person2015: 0.482 tonnes per person2016: 0.787 tonnes per person2017: 0.826 tonnes per person2018: 0.852 tonnes per person2019: 0.901 tonnes per person2020: 0.894 tonnes per person2021: 0.942 tonnes per person2022: 0.981 tonnes per person2023: 0.979 tonnes per person

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh is 0.979 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 139.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh peaked at 0.981 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.128 tonnes per person, in 1990.

Bangladesh ranks 102nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1549 tonnes per person 0.128 tonnes per person 0.2342 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.2619 tonnes per person 0.1901 tonnes per person 0.3309 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.6024 tonnes per person 0.3529 tonnes per person 0.9011 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.9489 tonnes per person 0.8938 tonnes per person 0.981 tonnes per person 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 99 Togo 1.05 tonnes per person compare
  2. 100 Nicaragua 1.05 tonnes per person compare
  3. 101 Honduras 0.9825 tonnes per person compare
  4. 103 Zimbabwe 0.9375 tonnes per person compare
  5. 104 Pakistan 0.8893 tonnes per person compare
  6. 105 Ghana 0.7805 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh?
Are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? in Bangladesh was 0.979 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.981 tonnes per person in 2022.
What is the lowest are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.128 tonnes per person in 1990.
How does Bangladesh rank for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.