Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh stood at 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh peaked at 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 62nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 2.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 2.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 2.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 1973 | 4.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 4.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 7.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1977 | 7.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 8.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 7.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1981 | 5.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1983 | 7.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 8.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 8.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 9.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 10.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 9.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 9.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 10.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 11.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 11.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 10.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 10.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 9.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 9.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 10.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 10.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 11.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 11.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 11.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 11.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 11.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 12.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 12.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 12.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 11.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 11.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 11.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 12.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 12.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 11.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 11.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 10.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 10.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 10.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 9.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 12.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 13.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +46.0% | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1976 | +40.2% | 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | -36.4% | 7.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 59 Guyana 16.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 India 14.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Jamaica 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Albania 12.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Bhutan 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Hungary 9.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh was 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (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.