Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Bangladesh 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1975 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 177 Gambia 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 New Caledonia 0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Tajikistan 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 United States of America 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Malawi 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Timor-Leste 0.1056 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Bangladesh rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.