Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1973–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 239.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
Bangladesh ranks 25th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 89,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1975 | 137,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 1976 | 71,111 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1977 | 66,491 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 92,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1979 | 109,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 128,086 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 145,812 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 133,312 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 128,487 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 138,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 160,979 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 157,569 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 176,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 192,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 208,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 228,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 224,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 229,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 241,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 246,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 276,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 337,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 351,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 364,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 374,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 389,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 393,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 402,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 442,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 480,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 512,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 531,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 595,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 695,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 779,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 876,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 975,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 2.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 2.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126,188 current US$ per square kilometre, 26.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -48.2% | 137,296 current US$ per square kilometre | 71,111 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +55.4% | 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,054 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 137,296 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 157,009 current US$ per square kilometre | 128,086 current US$ per square kilometre | 208,574 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 287,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 224,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 374,120 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 522,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 389,950 current US$ per square kilometre | 779,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | 876,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 22 United Arab Emirates 4.49 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Ireland 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Czechia 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Seychelles 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Slovenia 2.46 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.10 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Bangladesh rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.