Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1,016 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1,016
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
35th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1,016
in 2019
All-time low
25.33
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 1,016 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 122.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh peaked at 1,016 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.33, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.33 | — |
| 1961 | 26.35 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 27.4 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 28.48 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 29.6 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 30.77 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 31.97 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 33.21 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 34.5 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 35.84 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 37.22 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 38.8 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 39.51 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 38.83 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 39.21 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 42.72 | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 44.89 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 47.7 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 51.66 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 57 | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 62.97 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 70.79 | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 78.62 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 84.85 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 90.82 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 97.33 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 104.18 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 115.39 | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 122.2 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 127.53 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 132.31 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 136.81 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 140.99 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 145.75 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 152.16 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 159.49 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 167.97 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 178.52 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 190.1 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 204.91 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 221.05 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 237.57 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 255.1 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 275.69 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 298.27 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 323.33 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 351.61 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 382.63 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 416.69 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 455.88 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 497.98 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 542.26 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 589.55 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 640.98 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 690.67 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 746.41 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 804.7 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 870.04 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 939.9 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,016 | +8.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 1,016 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.46, 16.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 1,016 is above the median for South Asia, which is 270.06, 3.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.35 | 25.33 | 35.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.75 | 37.22 | 57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.47 | 62.97 | 127.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.9 | 132.31 | 204.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 321.78 | 221.05 | 455.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.84 | 497.98 | 1,016 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh was 1,016 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,016 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.33 in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Bangladesh ranks 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.