Bangladesh Oil
Production (2025)#92 World
9,489.7b/d−1.6% YoY
Consumption (2024)#43 World
291,106b/d+0.68% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−281,458b/d
Production covers 3.3% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Oil Reserves in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh has proven oil reserves of 2,800,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#94 in the world), representing 0.00016% of the world's total.
- As of 2025 production rates, Bangladesh has roughly 3 years of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).
Oil Production in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh produced 9,489.7 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#92 in the world), a decrease of 1.6% from 9,648.4 barrels per day in 2024.
- Of that, 3,000 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
- And 6,489.7 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.
Bangladesh has years with negative refinery gain. Refinery gain (or processing gain) is the volume difference between the refined products output and crude input.
Oil Consumption in Bangladesh
- Bangladesh consumed 291,106 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2024 (#43 in the world), an increase of 0.68% from 2023. This represents 0.28% of the world's total oil consumption.
- Per capita, oil consumption in Bangladesh averaged 0.07 us gallons per day in 2024 (#186 in the world).
- The largest refined-product categories were Distillate Fuel Oil (36.7%), Residual Fuel Oil (35.9%), and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (14.5%).
(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in Bangladesh
EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.
Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.
oil Balance in Bangladesh
- In 2024, Bangladesh produced approximately 9,648.4 barrels per day of oil and consumed 291,106 barrels per day , a deficit of 281,458 barrels per day.
Bangladesh Oil History (1973-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Crude Oil Trade (Historical) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,800,000 | 94 | < 0.01% | 9,489.7 | −1.6% | 92 | 0.01% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,800,000 | 94 | < 0.01% | 9,648.4 | −1.7% | 93 | 0.01% | 291,106 | +0.68% | 43 | 0.28% | 0.07 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 28,000,000 | 82 | < 0.01% | 9,811.5 | −1.3% | 90 | 0.01% | 289,141 | −6.9% | 43 | 0.28% | 0.07 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 28,000,000 | 82 | < 0.01% | 9,938.1 | −18.7% | 93 | 0.01% | 310,638 | +17.3% | 41 | 0.31% | 0.08 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 12,226 | −11.4% | 90 | 0.01% | 264,872 | +42.3% | 44 | 0.27% | 0.07 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 13,798 | −6.4% | 89 | 0.01% | 186,095 | −6.8% | 58 | 0.20% | 0.05 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 14,738 | −3% | 87 | 0.01% | 199,662 | +6.4% | 60 | 0.20% | 0.05 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 15,186 | −0.42% | 87 | 0.02% | 187,675 | +3% | 60 | 0.19% | 0.05 | 21,600 | 0 | 21,600 |
| 2017 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 15,250 | +2.2% | 87 | 0.02% | 182,273 | +17.6% | 60 | 0.18% | 0.05 | 23,320 | 0 | 23,320 |
| 2016 | 28,000,000 | 82 | < 0.01% | 14,929 | +25.2% | 83 | 0.02% | 154,998 | +10% | 65 | 0.16% | 0.04 | 26,089 | 0 | 26,089 |
| 2015 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 11,926 | +9% | 90 | 0.01% | 140,870 | +10% | 69 | 0.15% | 0.04 | 22,309 | 0 | 22,309 |
| 2014 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 10,943 | −0.21% | 92 | 0.01% | 128,046 | +9.9% | 72 | 0.14% | 0.03 | 26,698 | 0 | 26,698 |
| 2013 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 10,966 | −5.9% | 91 | 0.01% | 116,551 | +1.5% | 73 | 0.13% | 0.03 | 24,146 | 0 | 24,146 |
| 2012 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 11,652 | −2% | 88 | 0.01% | 114,837 | +10% | 74 | 0.13% | 0.03 | 25,840 | 0 | 25,840 |
| 2011 | 28,000,000 | 81 | < 0.01% | 11,888 | −0.03% | 87 | 0.01% | 104,421 | +28.5% | 76 | 0.12% | 0.03 | 24,718 | 0 | 24,718 |
| 2010 | 28,000,000 | 79 | < 0.01% | 11,891 | +4.1% | 87 | 0.01% | 81,253 | +16.9% | 84 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 26,024 | 0 | 26,024 |
| 2009 | 28,000,000 | 79 | < 0.01% | 11,419 | −13.4% | 82 | 0.01% | 69,484 | −7.7% | 87 | 0.08% | 0.02 | 21,207 | 0 | 21,207 |
| 2008 | 28,000,000 | 79 | < 0.01% | 13,187 | +54.7% | 81 | 0.02% | 75,308 | −0.75% | 85 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 21,227 | 0 | 21,227 |
| 2007 | 28,000,000 | 79 | < 0.01% | 8,524 | −10.6% | 87 | 0.01% | 75,880 | −3.6% | 86 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 24,718 | 0 | 24,718 |
| 2006 | 28,000,000 | 78 | < 0.01% | 9,533 | −0.28% | 86 | 0.01% | 78,693 | +0.47% | 85 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 25,575 | 0 | 25,575 |
| 2005 | 56,000,000 | 72 | < 0.01% | 9,560 | +0.15% | 82 | 0.01% | 78,322 | +2.5% | 84 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 25,466 | 0 | 25,466 |
| 2004 | 56,000,000 | 72 | < 0.01% | 9,546 | +164.2% | 84 | 0.01% | 76,389 | −10.2% | 80 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 25,555 | 0 | 25,555 |
| 2003 | 56,900,000 | 73 | < 0.01% | 3,612.8 | −44.6% | 90 | < 0.01% | 85,101 | +4.4% | 79 | 0.11% | 0.03 | 27,249 | 0 | 27,249 |
| 2002 | 56,902,000 | 72 | 0.01% | 6,524.7 | +44.3% | 85 | 0.01% | 81,480 | −0.25% | 79 | 0.10% | 0.02 | 26,044 | 0 | 26,044 |
| 2001 | 56,902,000 | 72 | 0.01% | 4,520.7 | +0.21% | 84 | 0.01% | 81,683 | +19.5% | 78 | 0.11% | 0.03 | 28,637 | 0 | 28,637 |
| 2000 | 56,902,000 | 72 | 0.01% | 4,511 | +13% | 83 | 0.01% | 68,334 | +2.6% | 78 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 26,330 | 0 | 26,330 |
| 1999 | 56,902,000 | 72 | 0.01% | 3,991.8 | +59.7% | 80 | 0.01% | 66,600 | +15.2% | 77 | 0.09% | 0.02 | 24,289 | 0 | 24,289 |
| 1998 | 5,439,000 | 86 | < 0.01% | 2,500 | −13.7% | 85 | < 0.01% | 57,800 | +2.1% | 82 | 0.08% | 0.02 | 23,350 | 0 | 23,350 |
| 1997 | 5,439,000 | 86 | < 0.01% | 2,895.9 | −0.14% | 84 | < 0.01% | 56,600 | +7.6% | 81 | 0.08% | 0.02 | 27,412 | 0 | 27,412 |
| 1996 | 5,439,000 | 75 | < 0.01% | 2,900 | −3.3% | 83 | < 0.01% | 52,600 | +2.7% | 82 | 0.07% | 0.02 | 23,289 | 0 | 23,289 |
| 1995 | 4,000,000 | 72 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 80 | < 0.01% | 51,200 | +12% | 81 | 0.07% | 0.02 | 27,841 | 0 | 27,841 |
| 1994 | 4,000,000 | 71 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 82 | < 0.01% | 45,700 | +12.8% | 82 | 0.07% | 0.02 | 25,289 | 0 | 25,289 |
| 1993 | 1,500,000 | 76 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 79 | < 0.01% | 40,500 | +7.7% | 85 | 0.06% | 0.01 | 23,044 | 0 | 23,044 |
| 1992 | 500,000 | 74 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 79 | < 0.01% | 37,600 | −1.8% | 85 | 0.06% | 0.01 | 20,862 | 0 | 20,862 |
| 1991 | 500,000 | 70 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 66 | < 0.01% | 38,300 | +6.4% | 72 | 0.06% | 0.01 | 21,200 | 0 | 21,200 |
| 1990 | 500,000 | 67 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 66 | < 0.01% | 36,000 | −5.5% | 70 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 19,350 | 0 | 19,350 |
| 1989 | 500,000 | 67 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 66 | < 0.01% | 38,100 | +6.7% | 69 | 0.06% | 0.01 | 20,371 | 0 | 20,371 |
| 1988 | 500,000 | 67 | < 0.01% | 3,000 | +0% | 66 | < 0.01% | 35,700 | +6.9% | 71 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 24,738 | 0 | 24,738 |
| 1987 | — | — | — | 3,000 | +0% | 66 | < 0.01% | 33,400 | −2.9% | 73 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 20,411 | 0 | 20,411 |
| 1986 | — | — | — | 3,000 | +50% | 66 | < 0.01% | 34,400 | +7.5% | 69 | 0.06% | 0.01 | 20,064 | 0 | 20,064 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | 2,000 | +400% | 68 | < 0.01% | 32,000 | +3.2% | 70 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 20,248 | 0 | 20,248 |
| 1984 | — | — | — | 400 | +100% | 77 | < 0.01% | 31,000 | +3.3% | 71 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 22,534 | 0 | 22,534 |
| 1983 | — | — | — | 200 | — | 76 | < 0.01% | 30,000 | −11.8% | 72 | 0.05% | 0.01 | 21,023 | 0 | 21,023 |
| 1982 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | 34,000 | +3% | 72 | 0.06% | 0.02 | 26,085 | 0 | 26,085 |
| 1981 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | 33,000 | +3.1% | 74 | 0.05% | 0.02 | 26,636 | 0 | 26,636 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | 32,000 | — | 73 | 0.05% | 0.02 | 26,085 | 0 | 26,085 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal