Bangladesh vs India: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
20.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India
20.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
74th
India rank
73rd
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 20.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 20.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 74th and India ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3285 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4586 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 5.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 12.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 17.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 17.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or India?
- India, at 20.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 20.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th and India ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.