Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh, 1946–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh is 0.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 79 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh peaked at 0.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1947.
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh?
- Share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Bangladesh was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1947.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.