Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
29th
of 160 countries
All-time high
786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Bangladesh 29th out of 160 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,828 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1963 | 4,741 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1964 | 5,940 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1965 | 6,645 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1966 | 6,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 7,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 10,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1969 | 9,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 9,030 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 6,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1972 | 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -55.6% |
| 1973 | 5,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1974 | 14,777 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +147.3% |
| 1975 | 11,513 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1976 | 13,614 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 17,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 21,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 24,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 28,281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 34,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 37,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 39,431 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 43,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 45,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 48,504 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 53,495 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 54,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 56,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 60,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 61,612 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 64,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 71,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 77,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 85,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 95,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 101,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 110,917 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 120,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 129,014 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 139,251 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 149,583 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 161,037 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 174,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 191,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 210,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 225,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 247,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 265,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 288,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 315,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 349,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 368,012 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 404,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 433,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 471,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 511,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 573,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 612,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 636,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 688,188 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 767,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,828 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,769 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 56,990 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 84,866 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 60,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 120,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 189,269 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 129,014 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 265,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 432,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 288,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 612,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 719,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 636,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 26 Puerto Rico 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Seychelles 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Czechia 838,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Brunei Darussalam 782,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 China 747,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Cyprus 698,884 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 586.16 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 437.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 20.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 786,521 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.