Countries

Bangladesh

CO2 from fossil fuels and industry produced in Bangladesh (territorial emissions; land-use change is not included). The figures below are for 2022, the latest year with total, per-person and per-GDP figures for at least 150 countries.

2022 at a glance

Total
102 million tonnes41st of 164 countries in 2022
Per person
0.603 tonnes130th of 164 countries in 2022
Per unit of GDP
0.119 kg per international dollar (2011 prices, PPP)134th of 164 countries in 2022

In 2024, the latest year with a total, Bangladesh emitted 108 million tonnes.

The trend

CO2 emissions, Bangladesh, 1950 to 2024

CO2 from fossil fuels and industry in Bangladesh was 108 million tonnes in 2024, 669% more than in 1990. The highest yearly total between 1950 and 2024 was 108 million tonnes, in 2024.

Show the data as a table
Every fifth year and the latest
YearMillion tonnes
19500.993
19551.38
19602.21
19653.12
19703.80
19754.86
19807.60
198510.2
199014.1
199521.1
200026.5
200537.7
201054.0
201576.9
202095.7
2024108

By source, 2022

OWID splits CO2 by the fuel or process it comes from, not by economic sector. The published parts add up to 102 million tonnes of the 102 million tonne total.

CO2 by source, Bangladesh, 2022, million tonnes
SourceMillion tonnes
Coal16.1
Oil25.8
Gas58.8
Cement1.42
Gas flaring0.0388

Compared with

Sources and licences

  • Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (owid-co2-data.csv): countries from 1950. Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (ourworldindata.org/co2-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions), based on the Global Carbon Budget (2025), the Maddison Project Database 2023 (Bolt and van Zanden) and OWID's population series. Retrieved 16 October 2026. CC BY 4.0 for Our World in Data's own work; data produced by third parties keeps its source's terms (OWID's co2-data README). CO2: Global Carbon Budget (2025); GDP: Maddison Project Database 2023; population: OWID's population series. Terms, full data file. Changes: Countries only (rows with a three-letter ISO code), years from 1950, and the columns iso_code, country, year, population, co2, co2_per_capita, co2_per_gdp and the CO2 by source (coal, oil, gas, cement, flaring, other industry); values and row order as published; LF line endings.

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