Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR, annual growth rate
Bangladesh
33.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
-23.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th
Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 33.52 % change on previous year against -23.64 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 57.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 150 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.49 % change on previous year | 52.74 % change on previous year | 31.25 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | -51.32 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | 45.38 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -30 % change on previous year | -1.24 % change on previous year | 28.76 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | -47.92 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | 54.67 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 36.06 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 39.34 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding purchase (gra), sdr, annual growth rate, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 33.52 % change on previous year against -23.64 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in outstanding purchase (gra), sdr, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 57.16 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for outstanding purchase (gra), sdr, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Outstanding Purchase (GRA), SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.