Bangladesh - Electricity production

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Bangladesh was 98.77 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 98.88 in 2009, while its lowest value was 72.07 in 1976.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 83.01
1972 83.01
1973 76.42
1974 84.31
1975 73.20
1976 72.07
1977 77.40
1978 77.20
1979 75.56
1980 75.22
1981 76.52
1982 82.77
1983 80.72
1984 77.38
1985 83.68
1986 90.63
1987 90.75
1988 89.68
1989 87.07
1990 88.57
1991 89.87
1992 91.05
1993 93.40
1994 91.34
1995 96.56
1996 93.56
1997 93.94
1998 93.29
1999 94.24
2000 95.25
2001 94.29
2002 95.99
2003 96.20
2004 96.97
2005 97.17
2006 97.46
2007 97.58
2008 97.22
2009 98.88
2010 98.21
2011 98.03
2012 98.40
2013 98.05
2014 98.68
2015 98.77

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use