Per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Per capita co2 by source was 0.1498 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.1498 for per capita co2 by source in 2024. That is the highest value across all 79 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 574.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh peaked at 0.1498 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0008, in 1994.
Bangladesh ranks 81st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.0031 | — |
| 1947 | 0.0022 | -27.4% |
| 1948 | 0.002 | -8.6% |
| 1949 | 0.0023 | +14.8% |
| 1950 | 0.0121 | +416.0% |
| 1951 | 0.0156 | +28.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0156 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0139 | -10.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0122 | -12.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0113 | -7.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0141 | +24.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0126 | -10.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0133 | +5.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0107 | -19.7% |
| 1960 | 0.014 | +31.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0134 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0139 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0144 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0138 | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0126 | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0104 | -17.0% |
| 1967 | 0.01 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0104 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0097 | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0089 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0078 | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.005 | -36.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0054 | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0061 | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0056 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0061 | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.005 | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0042 | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0051 | +21.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0061 | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 | -47.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 | -62.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 | +55.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 | +47.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0042 | +53.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 | -73.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0096 | +922.0% |
| 1991 | 0.003 | -68.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.001 | -63.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 | -19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.01 | +1110.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0096 | +77.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 | -71.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 | -50.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0093 | +599.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0097 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0097 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0102 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0124 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0149 | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0165 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.02 | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0202 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0185 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0221 | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0239 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0222 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.054 | +143.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0378 | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0441 | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 0.05 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0526 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0634 | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0848 | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0953 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.139 | +45.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1498 | +7.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.1498 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262, 5.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.1498 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2697, 56% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1110.6% | 0.0008 | 0.01 |
| 1990 | +922.0% | 0.0009 | 0.0096 |
| 2000 | +599.6% | 0.0013 | 0.0093 |
| 1950 | +416.0% | 0.0023 | 0.0121 |
| 2015 | +143.0% | 0.0222 | 0.054 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0024 | 0.002 | 0.0031 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0131 | 0.0107 | 0.0156 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0123 | 0.0097 | 0.0144 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.006 | 0.0042 | 0.0089 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0034 | 0.0009 | 0.0061 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0046 | 0.0008 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 | 0.0093 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0345 | 0.0185 | 0.054 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1065 | 0.0634 | 0.1498 | 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 per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh?
- Per capita co2 by source in Bangladesh was 0.1498 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1498 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 in 1994.
- How does Bangladesh rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Bangladesh ranks 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 574.4%. 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 Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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