Total greenhouse gas emissions in Bangladesh

Bangladesh emitted 220.8 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.

Measure: Total greenhouse gas emissions (EDGAR) Unit: Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent Data: 1970 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Bangladesh, 2024 220.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change from 2023 +2.3% 2023: 215.8 Mt CO2e
World, 2024 53,206.4 Mt CO2e Official aggregate
Position in 2024 35th of 203 See the full ranking

Total greenhouse gas emissions in Bangladesh over time

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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total greenhouse gas emissions (EDGAR) (million tonnes of CO2 equivalent), 2000 to 2024
Period BangladeshWorld
2024 220.8 Mt CO2e 53,206.4 Mt CO2e
2023 215.8 Mt CO2e 52,540.8 Mt CO2e
2022 223.0 Mt CO2e 51,748.1 Mt CO2e
2021 219.4 Mt CO2e 51,188.0 Mt CO2e
2020 202.7 Mt CO2e 48,962.1 Mt CO2e
2019 205.7 Mt CO2e 50,829.6 Mt CO2e
2018 200.5 Mt CO2e 50,566.4 Mt CO2e
2017 195.5 Mt CO2e 49,478.6 Mt CO2e
2016 186.2 Mt CO2e 48,655.8 Mt CO2e
2015 177.5 Mt CO2e 48,451.4 Mt CO2e
2014 168.3 Mt CO2e 48,549.1 Mt CO2e
2013 161.8 Mt CO2e 48,193.4 Mt CO2e
2012 158.7 Mt CO2e 47,430.1 Mt CO2e
2011 153.3 Mt CO2e 46,808.1 Mt CO2e
2010 148.3 Mt CO2e 45,433.1 Mt CO2e
2009 140.7 Mt CO2e 43,188.4 Mt CO2e
2008 135.8 Mt CO2e 43,642.4 Mt CO2e
2007 128.7 Mt CO2e 43,350.6 Mt CO2e
2006 124.2 Mt CO2e 42,078.8 Mt CO2e
2005 119.7 Mt CO2e 40,919.6 Mt CO2e
2004 115.6 Mt CO2e 39,626.8 Mt CO2e
2003 113.0 Mt CO2e 38,064.8 Mt CO2e
2002 110.0 Mt CO2e 36,555.7 Mt CO2e
2001 107.0 Mt CO2e 36,099.5 Mt CO2e
2000 100.4 Mt CO2e 35,794.0 Mt CO2e

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.3% from 215.8 Mt CO2e in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 168.3 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +31.2%.
  • Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Bangladesh has the 35th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 53,206.4 Mt CO2e.

Source and dates

Original producer
European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.GHG.ALL.MT.CE.AR5 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2024 for Bangladesh
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database