What is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh?

Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh was 0.1433 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Bangladesh?

The highest recorded value was 0.1571 tonnes per person in 2017.

What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Bangladesh?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1946.

How does Bangladesh rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?

Bangladesh ranks 199th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Bangladesh?

Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh

Name: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bangladesh: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 0.1433 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1433 tonnes per person

Change on year

up 13.7%

World rank

199th

of 213 countries

All-time high

0.1571 tonnes per person

in 2017

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1946

Years of data

1946–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh, 1946–2024

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

In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh stood at 0.1433 tonnes per person.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh peaked at 0.1571 tonnes per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1946.

Bangladesh ranks 199th of 213 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.0012 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0.0024 tonnes per person	4
1950s	0.0181 tonnes per person	0.012 tonnes per person	0.024 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0.0325 tonnes per person	0.026 tonnes per person	0.0404 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0.0409 tonnes per person	0.0339 tonnes per person	0.0489 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0.0508 tonnes per person	0.0446 tonnes per person	0.056 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0.0546 tonnes per person	0.0464 tonnes per person	0.0671 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0.0696 tonnes per person	0.0572 tonnes per person	0.0749 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0.1193 tonnes per person	0.0715 tonnes per person	0.1571 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0.1397 tonnes per person	0.126 tonnes per person	0.1521 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

196 Afghanistan 0.1593 tonnes per person compare
197 Mozambique 0.156 tonnes per person compare
198 Guinea-Bissau 0.1554 tonnes per person compare
200 South Sudan 0.142 tonnes per person compare
201 Liberia 0.1204 tonnes per person compare
202 Uganda 0.1135 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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)

All data for Bangladesh →

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh?: Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Bangladesh was 0.1433 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 0.1571 tonnes per person in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1946.
How does Bangladesh rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?: Bangladesh ranks 199th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Bangladesh?: Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
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: 213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.