Coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption rose 33.4% to < 0.001% in Bangladesh in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Bangladesh reached an all time high of < 0.001% in 2015 and an all time low of < 0.001% in 1994. When compared to Bangladesh's main peers, coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Bhutan amounted to < 0.001%, 0.513% in China, 0.103% in India and < 0.001% in Myanmar in 2015.
Bangladesh has been ranked 58th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of coal consumption as a share of worldwide consumption, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Coal Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Bangladesh | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.448% | 0.472% | 0.496% | 0.511% | 0.521% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.093% | 0.090% | 0.089% | 0.095% | 0.093% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 0.024% | 0.024% | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.023% | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nepal | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.001% | 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 0.028% | 0.029% | 0.028% | 0.029% | 0.026% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | % | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.004% | 0.005% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.135% | 0.129% | 0.116% | 0.100% | 0.103% |
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