GDP per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP per capita was 313,912 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Bangladesh stood at 313,912 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 230.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 313,912 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 395.91 current LCU, in 1960.
Bangladesh ranks 80th of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 484.65 current LCU | 395.91 current LCU | 604.23 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,499 current LCU | 526.64 current LCU | 2,757 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,557 current LCU | 3,190 current LCU | 8,442 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,121 current LCU | 9,312 current LCU | 18,660 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,380 current LCU | 19,956 current LCU | 46,733 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,960 current LCU | 52,400 current LCU | 178,969 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,957 current LCU | 190,650 current LCU | 313,912 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 77 Haiti 352,104 current LCU compare
- 78 Yemen 339,700 current LCU compare
- 79 Central African Republic 323,629 current LCU compare
- 81 Kenya 305,524 current LCU compare
- 82 Seychelles 286,401 current LCU compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 269,150 current LCU 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -26.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 62.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -19.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 7,577 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.006 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 167.52 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 313,912 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 313,912 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 395.91 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 80th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.