Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 766.23 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
766.23
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
30th
of 193 countries
All-time high
766.23
in 2019
All-time low
76.71
in 1961
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh is 766.23, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh peaked at 766.23 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76.71, in 1961.
Bangladesh ranks 30th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.24 | — |
| 1961 | 76.71 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 82.37 | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 86.72 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 86.32 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 84.63 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 86.49 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 81.56 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 85.71 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 88.63 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 95.98 | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 90.72 | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 78.04 | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 80.64 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 88.37 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 84.76 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 89.56 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 91.95 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 98.45 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 103.18 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 104.03 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 107.56 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 108.88 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 114.21 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 120.41 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 124.03 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 129.41 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 134.83 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 138.72 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 142.22 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 151.65 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 156.8 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 163.43 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 170.91 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 177.89 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 186.65 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 195.28 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 205.8 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 216.55 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 227.1 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 240.6 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 253.29 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 264.47 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 278.37 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 295.83 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 313.44 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 334.22 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 357.81 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 379.33 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 398.47 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 420.67 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 447.87 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 477.07 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 505.76 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 536.42 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 571.57 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 612.23 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 656.82 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 708.47 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 766.23 | +8.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 766.23 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.19, 15.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 766.23 is above the median for South Asia, which is 193.77, 4.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.84 | 76.71 | 88.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 90.16 | 78.04 | 103.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 122.43 | 104.03 | 142.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 185.2 | 151.65 | 227.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 311.58 | 240.6 | 398.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 570.31 | 420.67 | 766.23 | 10 |
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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bangladesh was 766.23 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 766.23 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.71 in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.