GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
28th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
806,707 current international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh stood at 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 172.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 806,707 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 806,707 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 863,056 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 930,767 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 997,718 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 1.06 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1.37 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.89 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 2.04 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 2.25 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 2.47 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 2.72 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 2.93 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 3.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 3.60 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 4.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 4.44 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 4.82 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 5.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 5.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 6.90 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 7.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 8.48 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 9.58 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 10.99 million current international $ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 517,259 current international $ per square kilometre, 23.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.97 million current international $ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 million current international $ per square kilometre | 806,707 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.45 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre | 3.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 million current international $ per square kilometre | 3.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | 7.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | 8.48 million current international $ per square kilometre | 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 14.99 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Kuwait 14.46 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Andorra 12.35 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Italy 12.04 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 30 United Arab Emirates 11.52 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Denmark 11.51 million current international $ per square kilometre 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 806,707 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.1%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.