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TERRITORIAL EMISSIONS · 2024
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
World rank #33 · Asia · Same as 69.5 million cars driven for a year
69.5 million
cars driven for a year
320 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent CO₂e
rising +1.5%/yr
Bangladesh ranks #33 because its economy, across power, industry, transport and agriculture, released 320 Mt of CO₂e in 2024.
This country's place in the global league table of yearly CO₂e.Average emissions per person, per year.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.World Bank, 2024.AsiaContinent
Climate Damage Score: 0–100. Bigger means more greenhouse gas this year. Built only from measured emissions and trend.
#33 of 250
Measured territorial emissions, not a full national footprint or a legal finding. How this works · Report a correction
Top emitters here
189Bangladesh India Friendship Power Company Pvt Ltd= 1.1M cars/yr5.2 Mt CO₂eNEW194Bangladesh Power Development Board= 3.1M cars/yr14.3 Mt CO₂eNEW258Bangladesh-China Power Co Ltd= 1.2M cars/yr5.7 Mt CO₂eNEW693North-West Power Generation Co Ltd= 663k cars/yr3 Mt CO₂eNEW699Barisal Electric Power Company Ltd= 328k cars/yr1.5 Mt CO₂eNEW
Show all top emitters (23)
754Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Ltd= 562k cars/yr2.6 Mt CO₂eNEW821Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh Ltd= 540k cars/yr2.5 Mt CO₂eNEW858S. Alam Cold Rolled Steels Ltd= 454k cars/yr2.1 Mt CO₂eNEW859SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Co Ltd= 454k cars/yr2.1 Mt CO₂eNEW872Ashuganj Power Station Co Ltd= 532k cars/yr2.4 Mt CO₂eNEW873United Ashuganj Energy Ltd= 532k cars/yr2.4 Mt CO₂eNEW951Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corp= 390k cars/yr1.8 Mt CO₂eNEW964General Electric Co= 144k cars/yr660.9 kt CO₂eNEW965Summit Meghnaghat Power Co Ltd= 144k cars/yr660.9 kt CO₂eNEW1030Unique Meghnaghat Power Ltd= 316k cars/yr1.5 Mt CO₂eNEW1130Sembcorp Industries Ltd= 299k cars/yr1.4 Mt CO₂eNEW1268Meghnaghat Power Ltd= 218k cars/yr1 Mt CO₂eNEW1269Summit Bibiyana Power Co Ltd= 212k cars/yr976.9 kt CO₂eNEW1349Haripur Power Ltd= 174k cars/yr798.3 kt CO₂eNEW1510Rural Power Company Ltd= 102k cars/yr468 kt CO₂eNEW1535Regent Energy & Power Ltd= 86.4k cars/yr397.2 kt CO₂eNEW1566Government of Bangladesh= 63.6k cars/yr292.7 kt CO₂eNEW1609Nutan Bidyut (Bangladesh) Ltd= 47.1k cars/yr216.8 kt CO₂eNEW
Largest sites
| Asset | Sector | Annual emissions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh_Tripura - Cachar Foldbelt - Bengal_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 6.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Payra power station (BCPCL) | Power | 5.7 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Rampal power station | Power | 5.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Ashuganj power station | Power | 4.9 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Bangladesh_Tripura - Cachar Foldbelt - Bengal_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 4.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Banshkhali power station (S Alam) | Power | 4.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Ghorasal power station | Power | 3.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Chittagong District | Agriculture | 3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sirajgonj power station | Power | 2.8 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Matarbari power station | Power | 2.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Mymensingh District | Agriculture | 2.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Dinajpur District | Agriculture | 2.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Naogaon District | Agriculture | 2.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Barapukuria power station | Power | 1.7 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Rauzan power station | Power | 1.7 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
Trend
National total, 2016–2024. Source: Climate TRACE.
Getting worse, based on the last 9 years of measured data.
What's known · what isn't
How sure the measurement is. A low score doesn't lower the polluter's rank; it just shows the data is fuzzier.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.
Untraced emissions are real; they just don’t yet have a named owner in the open datasets in use.
Where this comes from
Climate TRACE · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank · population