Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 29.36 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29.36 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
121st
of 178 countries
All-time high
57.73 constant 2024 US$
in 1975
All-time low
1.96 constant 2024 US$
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1971–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh is 29.36 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 57.73 constant 2024 US$ in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.96 constant 2024 US$, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 121st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.96 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1972 | 18.33 constant 2024 US$ | +834.4% |
| 1973 | 29.68 constant 2024 US$ | +61.9% |
| 1974 | 32.91 constant 2024 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 57.73 constant 2024 US$ | +75.4% |
| 1976 | 24.62 constant 2024 US$ | -57.4% |
| 1977 | 34.8 constant 2024 US$ | +41.3% |
| 1978 | 36.9 constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 35.99 constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 35.33 constant 2024 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 30.8 constant 2024 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 37.4 constant 2024 US$ | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 27.83 constant 2024 US$ | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 31.18 constant 2024 US$ | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 26.67 constant 2024 US$ | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 27.17 constant 2024 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 28.6 constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 22.11 constant 2024 US$ | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 23.18 constant 2024 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 25.25 constant 2024 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 22.77 constant 2024 US$ | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 19.55 constant 2024 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 14.97 constant 2024 US$ | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 16.83 constant 2024 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 10.76 constant 2024 US$ | -36.1% |
| 1996 | 10.45 constant 2024 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 10.06 constant 2024 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 11.1 constant 2024 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 11.4 constant 2024 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 10.84 constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 10.9 constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 8.99 constant 2024 US$ | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 12.63 constant 2024 US$ | +40.5% |
| 2004 | 12.82 constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 10.9 constant 2024 US$ | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 8.58 constant 2024 US$ | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 9.9 constant 2024 US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 12.78 constant 2024 US$ | +29.0% |
| 2009 | 8.21 constant 2024 US$ | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 9.04 constant 2024 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 9.79 constant 2024 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 14.26 constant 2024 US$ | +45.7% |
| 2013 | 17.43 constant 2024 US$ | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 15.92 constant 2024 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 18.59 constant 2024 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 17.87 constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 24.64 constant 2024 US$ | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 18.81 constant 2024 US$ | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 28.2 constant 2024 US$ | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 31.88 constant 2024 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 28.7 constant 2024 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 31.13 constant 2024 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 33.71 constant 2024 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 29.36 constant 2024 US$ | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.32 constant 2024 US$ | 1.96 constant 2024 US$ | 57.73 constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 29.03 constant 2024 US$ | 22.11 constant 2024 US$ | 37.4 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.31 constant 2024 US$ | 10.06 constant 2024 US$ | 25.25 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.66 constant 2024 US$ | 8.21 constant 2024 US$ | 12.82 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.45 constant 2024 US$ | 9.04 constant 2024 US$ | 28.2 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.96 constant 2024 US$ | 28.7 constant 2024 US$ | 33.71 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 582.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 27.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 70,446 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 415.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 48,002 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 29.36 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 57.73 constant 2024 US$ in 1975.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 constant 2024 US$ in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.