Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 108.32 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
108.32 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
41st
of 215 countries
All-time high
108.32 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
3.12 million tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Bangladesh, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Bangladesh is 108.32 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Bangladesh peaked at 108.32 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.12 million tonnes, in 1965.
That places Bangladesh 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3.12 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 3.18 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 3.37 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 3.87 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 3.75 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 3.80 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 3.61 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 3.51 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 4.55 million tonnes | +29.8% |
| 1974 | 4.65 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 4.86 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 5.56 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 5.78 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 5.98 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 6.61 million tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 7.60 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 7.89 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 8.55 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 8.19 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 9.08 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 10.19 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 11.41 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 11.80 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 13.48 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 13.38 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 14.08 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 14.75 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 15.39 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 16.07 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 17.55 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 21.06 million tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 21.51 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 23.14 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 23.22 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 25.09 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 26.54 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 31.06 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 32.01 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 33.50 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 35.98 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 37.72 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 41.73 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 42.68 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 45.34 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 49.19 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 54.04 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 55.59 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 59.70 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 64.76 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 67.55 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 76.95 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 81.76 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 86.53 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 86.61 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.81 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 95.73 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.53 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 102.15 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 104.53 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 108.32 million tonnes | +3.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 108.32 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million tonnes, 9.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 108.32 million tonnes is above the median for South Asia, which is 19.80 million tonnes, 5.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 million tonnes | 3.12 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.89 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 6.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.16 million tonnes | 7.60 million tonnes | 13.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.19 million tonnes | 14.08 million tonnes | 25.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.57 million tonnes | 26.54 million tonnes | 49.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.83 million tonnes | 54.04 million tonnes | 94.81 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.85 million tonnes | 95.73 million tonnes | 108.32 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
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- 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 kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Bangladesh?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Bangladesh was 108.32 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 108.32 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Bangladesh rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.