GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) was 2,597 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 2,597 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 2,716 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.48 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Bangladesh ranks 167th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 90.37 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1962 | 92.59 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 94.14 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 92.58 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 98.6 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 104.42 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 114.21 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 114.42 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 125.88 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 130.22 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 124.53 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 87.77 current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1973 | 109.69 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 164.99 current US$ per person | +50.4% |
| 1975 | 249.8 current US$ per person | +51.4% |
| 1976 | 126.69 current US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 1977 | 117.89 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 158.32 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1979 | 181.13 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 206.07 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 224.24 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 199.6 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 184.71 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 193.44 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 222.22 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 212.15 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 231.5 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 247.9 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 263 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 283.05 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 272.06 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 273.47 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 280.76 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 280.6 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 309.46 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 371.92 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 379.29 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 385.62 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 388.1 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 396.67 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 394.66 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 393.89 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 426.75 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 455.61 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 480.08 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 490.39 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 537.96 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 613.06 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 679.21 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 757.39 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 837.33 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 859.68 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 958.26 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 1,094 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 1,224 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,649 current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 1,811 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 1,965 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 2,130 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 2,249 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2,483 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 2,716 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 2,551 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 2,593 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 2,597 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 2,597 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,702 current US$ per person, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 2,597 current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,598 current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -49.3% | 249.8 current US$ per person | 126.69 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | +51.4% | 164.99 current US$ per person | 249.8 current US$ per person |
| 1974 | +50.4% | 109.69 current US$ per person | 164.99 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.97 current US$ per person | 82.48 current US$ per person | 125.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 145.1 current US$ per person | 87.77 current US$ per person | 249.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 218.48 current US$ per person | 184.71 current US$ per person | 263 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 322.43 current US$ per person | 272.06 current US$ per person | 388.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.83 current US$ per person | 393.89 current US$ per person | 679.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,329 current US$ per person | 757.39 current US$ per person | 2,130 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,532 current US$ per person | 2,249 current US$ per person | 2,716 current US$ per person | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.8666 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 13.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.95 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 23.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh was 2,597 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,716 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.48 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.