Bangladesh Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
220,826,721
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.31%
increase
Global Share
0.42%
Per Capita
1.25
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Bangladesh were 220,826,721 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 2.3% over the previous year, representing an increase by 4,993,068 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 215,833,653 tons.
- Per capita: 1.25 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Bangladesh accounts for 0.42% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 220,826,721 | 124,190,733 | 70,455,422 | 23,279,864 | 2,900,702 | 1.25 | 2.31% | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 215,833,653 | 118,989,102 | 71,077,580 | 23,054,694 | 2,712,277 | 1.23 | −3.2% | 0.41% |
| 2022 | 222,979,356 | 120,865,651 | 74,981,190 | 24,609,393 | 2,523,122 | 1.29 | 1.65% | 0.43% |
| 2021 | 219,364,983 | 117,768,271 | 74,291,614 | 24,969,673 | 2,335,425 | 1.28 | 8.2% | 0.43% |
| 2020 | 202,742,904 | 104,122,878 | 72,827,983 | 23,649,362 | 2,142,681 | 1.19 | −1.46% | 0.41% |
| 2019 | 205,744,366 | 109,322,241 | 71,155,829 | 23,310,640 | 1,955,657 | 1.22 | 2.6% | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 200,538,958 | 105,182,326 | 70,466,070 | 23,118,227 | 1,772,335 | 1.21 | 2.6% | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 195,450,558 | 101,041,542 | 70,288,857 | 22,555,712 | 1,564,447 | 1.19 | 4.96% | 0.40% |
| 2016 | 186,209,814 | 93,992,146 | 68,789,003 | 22,034,081 | 1,394,585 | 1.14 | 4.93% | 0.38% |
| 2015 | 177,462,285 | 85,445,164 | 68,652,846 | 22,141,904 | 1,222,370 | 1.1 | 5.44% | 0.37% |
| 2014 | 168,311,966 | 76,654,199 | 68,182,039 | 22,369,580 | 1,106,149 | 1.06 | 4.03% | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 161,798,440 | 72,079,567 | 67,577,241 | 21,126,827 | 1,014,805 | 1.03 | 1.95% | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 158,705,181 | 69,871,971 | 66,961,698 | 20,884,149 | 987,363 | 1.02 | 3.52% | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 153,310,615 | 65,307,380 | 66,323,386 | 20,711,559 | 968,290 | 1 | 3.36% | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 148,330,552 | 60,769,338 | 65,635,951 | 20,963,608 | 961,654 | 0.97 | 5.41% | 0.33% |
| 2009 | 140,713,259 | 55,129,838 | 64,589,726 | 20,026,351 | 967,345 | 0.94 | 3.64% | 0.33% |
| 2008 | 135,770,948 | 51,330,056 | 63,637,391 | 19,867,711 | 935,790 | 0.91 | 5.47% | 0.31% |
| 2007 | 128,730,644 | 46,219,198 | 61,586,862 | 20,024,719 | 899,865 | 0.87 | 3.65% | 0.30% |
| 2006 | 124,198,948 | 43,492,434 | 60,725,971 | 19,099,540 | 881,003 | 0.85 | 3.78% | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 119,673,068 | 40,383,438 | 59,728,829 | 18,725,820 | 834,980 | 0.83 | 3.54% | 0.29% |
| 2004 | 115,586,696 | 37,910,179 | 58,513,056 | 18,464,377 | 699,083 | 0.82 | 2.29% | 0.29% |
| 2003 | 112,993,621 | 35,988,720 | 58,588,677 | 17,830,006 | 586,219 | 0.81 | 2.7% | 0.30% |
| 2002 | 110,024,276 | 34,344,797 | 57,813,081 | 17,391,836 | 474,562 | 0.81 | 2.87% | 0.30% |
| 2001 | 106,952,253 | 32,632,975 | 56,773,136 | 17,169,252 | 376,890 | 0.8 | 6.58% | 0.30% |
| 2000 | 100,352,597 | 26,977,332 | 56,477,923 | 16,622,228 | 275,115 | 0.76 | 2.08% | 0.28% |
| 1999 | 98,303,567 | 26,131,381 | 55,500,069 | 16,520,551 | 151,566 | 0.76 | 5.01% | 0.28% |
| 1998 | 93,616,265 | 24,480,170 | 53,627,926 | 15,404,236 | 103,934 | 0.74 | 1.19% | 0.27% |
| 1997 | 92,516,603 | 23,957,918 | 53,290,677 | 15,191,638 | 76,370 | 0.75 | 2.83% | 0.27% |
| 1996 | 89,971,750 | 22,086,352 | 52,301,319 | 15,528,741 | 55,338 | 0.74 | 1.71% | 0.26% |
| 1995 | 88,460,177 | 21,778,905 | 51,762,732 | 14,883,264 | 35,276 | 0.75 | 7.43% | 0.26% |
| 1994 | 82,339,463 | 18,001,087 | 50,623,434 | 13,694,400 | 20,542 | 0.71 | 3.68% | 0.25% |
| 1993 | 79,414,773 | 16,952,918 | 49,464,864 | 12,988,261 | 8,730 | 0.7 | 2.27% | 0.25% |
| 1992 | 77,649,121 | 15,733,108 | 49,202,114 | 12,708,490 | 5,409 | 0.7 | 3.55% | 0.24% |
| 1991 | 74,986,186 | 14,069,210 | 48,470,753 | 12,442,804 | 3,419 | 0.69 | 0.15% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 74,874,467 | 14,767,005 | 48,315,482 | 11,791,455 | 525 | 0.71 | 2.07% | 0.23% |
| 1989 | 73,356,285 | 14,079,533 | 47,534,420 | 11,742,332 | 0 | 0.71 | 4.87% | 0.23% |
| 1988 | 69,949,208 | 12,741,694 | 46,303,992 | 10,903,522 | 0 | 0.69 | 3.22% | 0.22% |
| 1987 | 67,764,333 | 11,890,424 | 45,440,895 | 10,433,014 | 0 | 0.69 | 2.4% | 0.22% |
| 1986 | 66,173,387 | 10,783,768 | 45,349,371 | 10,040,247 | 0 | 0.69 | 3.98% | 0.22% |
| 1985 | 63,639,754 | 9,796,884 | 44,259,294 | 9,583,576 | 0 | 0.68 | 3.75% | 0.22% |
| 1984 | 61,336,817 | 8,772,464 | 43,119,435 | 9,444,918 | 0 | 0.68 | 2.02% | 0.21% |
| 1983 | 60,122,877 | 9,062,656 | 41,977,172 | 9,083,048 | 0 | 0.68 | 0.57% | 0.21% |
| 1982 | 59,782,034 | 8,425,835 | 42,568,584 | 8,787,615 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.55% | 0.22% |
| 1981 | 57,731,388 | 7,797,634 | 41,588,204 | 8,345,551 | 0 | 0.69 | 1.68% | 0.21% |
| 1980 | 56,776,195 | 7,718,507 | 40,698,817 | 8,358,871 | 0 | 0.7 | −10.66% | 0.20% |
| 1979 | 63,550,828 | 6,909,461 | 47,367,690 | 9,273,677 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.33% | 0.22% |
| 1978 | 60,916,171 | 6,197,807 | 45,853,875 | 8,864,489 | 0 | 0.79 | 7.23% | 0.22% |
| 1977 | 56,807,555 | 5,777,956 | 42,714,793 | 8,314,807 | 0 | 0.76 | 2.92% | 0.21% |
| 1976 | 55,195,089 | 5,551,517 | 41,754,732 | 7,888,840 | 0 | 0.76 | 1.52% | 0.21% |
| 1975 | 54,368,686 | 5,173,842 | 41,559,592 | 7,635,252 | 0 | 0.76 | 5.55% | 0.21% |
| 1974 | 51,509,186 | 4,316,231 | 40,063,996 | 7,128,958 | 0 | 0.74 | 0.97% | 0.20% |
| 1973 | 51,016,212 | 4,099,191 | 39,656,951 | 7,260,070 | 0 | 0.74 | 0.95% | 0.20% |
| 1972 | 50,536,296 | 3,470,267 | 39,862,336 | 7,203,693 | 0 | 0.75 | 1.5% | 0.21% |
| 1971 | 49,791,091 | 3,346,063 | 39,261,678 | 7,183,351 | 0 | 0.75 | −2.38% | 0.21% |
| 1970 | 51,004,771 | 3,339,285 | 40,361,387 | 7,304,099 | 0 | 0.78 | – | 0.22% |
See also
- Bangladesh CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Bangladesh
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).