Per capita ghg sector in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Per capita ghg sector was 12.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.07
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
12.07
in 2023
All-time low
2.33
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 12.07 for per capita ghg sector in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Bangladesh peaked at 12.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 1992.
Bangladesh ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.05 | — |
| 1991 | 2.72 | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 2.33 | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 2.71 | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 2.99 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 3.26 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 3.28 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 3.54 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 4.24 | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 4.31 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3.72 | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 5.41 | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 5.54 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 6.03 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 6.09 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 6.63 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 6.28 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 6.08 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7.16 | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 6.69 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 7.42 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 8.4 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 7.93 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 8.11 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.23 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 8.47 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 8.58 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 9.31 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 10.15 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 10.67 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 6.37 | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 8.71 | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 11.69 | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 12.07 | +3.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 12.07 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.86, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 12.07 is below the median for South Asia, which is 12.86, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.24 | 2.33 | 4.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.96 | 3.72 | 7.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.73 | 7.42 | 10.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.71 | 6.37 | 12.07 | 4 |
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 ghg sector in Bangladesh?
- Per capita ghg sector in Bangladesh was 12.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 12.07 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 1992.
- How does Bangladesh rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Bangladesh ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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