Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 10.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bangladesh is 10.10 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.4% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bangladesh peaked at 546.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Bangladesh ranks 131st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 500,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 400,000 BoP, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | -75.0% |
| 1993 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | +750.0% |
| 1996 | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | +635.3% |
| 1997 | 3.07 million BoP, current US$ | -75.5% |
| 1998 | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 59,960 BoP, current US$ | -98.0% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3235.6% |
| 2001 | 20.60 million BoP, current US$ | +930.0% |
| 2002 | 2.64 million BoP, current US$ | -87.2% |
| 2003 | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4.07 million BoP, current US$ | +46.5% |
| 2005 | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2006 | 3.59 million BoP, current US$ | +85.3% |
| 2007 | 134.26 million BoP, current US$ | +3634.9% |
| 2008 | 190.66 million BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 180.83 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 66.44 million BoP, current US$ | -63.3% |
| 2011 | 297.43 million BoP, current US$ | +347.7% |
| 2012 | 289.06 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 546.88 million BoP, current US$ | +89.2% |
| 2014 | 41.77 million BoP, current US$ | -92.4% |
| 2015 | 59.90 million BoP, current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2016 | 40.52 million BoP, current US$ | -32.4% |
| 2017 | 126.74 million BoP, current US$ | +212.8% |
| 2018 | 19.21 million BoP, current US$ | -84.8% |
| 2019 | 23.06 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 4.81 million BoP, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 2021 | 83.18 million BoP, current US$ | +1630.3% |
| 2022 | 31.60 million BoP, current US$ | -62.0% |
| 2023 | 7.99 million BoP, current US$ | -74.7% |
| 2024 | 34.11 million BoP, current US$ | +326.7% |
| 2025 | 10.10 million BoP, current US$ | -70.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.17 million BoP, current US$ | 59,960 BoP, current US$ | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.34 million BoP, current US$ | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ | 190.66 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.10 million BoP, current US$ | 19.21 million BoP, current US$ | 546.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.63 million BoP, current US$ | 4.81 million BoP, current US$ | 83.18 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 128 Palestine, State of 14.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Rwanda 13.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 French Polynesia 11.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Curaçao 8.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Guyana 5.70 million BoP, current US$ 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$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0626 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bangladesh?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bangladesh was 10.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 546.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Bangladesh ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.