Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 262,893 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 262,893 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Bangladesh peaked at 272,142 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 234,941 TJ, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,824 TJ | 238,661 TJ | 240,638 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,646 TJ | 234,941 TJ | 242,029 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 256,050 TJ | 244,439 TJ | 268,156 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 266,371 TJ | 262,893 TJ | 272,142 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 99.02 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8,713 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.81 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,877 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Bangladesh?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Bangladesh was 262,893 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 272,142 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 234,941 TJ in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Bangladesh ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.