Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 585.44 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh, 1946–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh is 585.44 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 79 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh peaked at 585.44 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1946.
That places Bangladesh 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 77,176 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 184,654 tonnes | 4 |
| 1950s | 4.11 million tonnes | 677,599 tonnes | 8.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.08 million tonnes | 9.88 million tonnes | 27.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.83 million tonnes | 30.58 million tonnes | 59.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.15 million tonnes | 64.51 million tonnes | 109.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.01 million tonnes | 115.26 million tonnes | 176.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.41 million tonnes | 184.50 million tonnes | 276.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 367.91 million tonnes | 287.53 million tonnes | 466.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 537.75 million tonnes | 490.60 million tonnes | 585.44 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 175.69 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Urban population 58.40 million (2025)
- Urban population 33.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6241 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.00 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6241 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6241 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Bangladesh was 585.44 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 585.44 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1946.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bangladesh ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.