Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh stood at 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 21.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Bangladesh ranks 68th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 12.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1962 | 14.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 14.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 14.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 12.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 13.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 10.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1968 | 10.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 9.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 9.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 7.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1972 | 7.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 11.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -54.4% |
| 1975 | 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1976 | 9.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.8% |
| 1977 | 11.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1978 | 8.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 7.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 6.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 4.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 1982 | 4.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 4.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 4.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 4.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 3.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 4.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 4.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 5.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 5.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 6.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 5.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 6.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 7.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 7.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 8.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 8.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 7.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 13.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.5% |
| 2005 | 17.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 21.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 21.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 20.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 18.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 16.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 19.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 20.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 18.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 16.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 14.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 10.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 9.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 9.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 9.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 7.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 9.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 7.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2025 | 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 15.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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 | +139.8% | 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 65 Seychelles 9.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 9.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Mauritania 8.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Eswatini 7.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Uruguay 7.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Macao 7.25 constant 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 21.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Bangladesh rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Exports of goods and services (constant 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.