Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Bangladesh, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Bangladesh is 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 230.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Bangladesh peaked at 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3028 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1972.
Bangladesh ranks 24th of 192 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3465 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3372 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3028 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.505 million SLC per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7674 million SLC per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1975 | 1.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 1976 | 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 1.18 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 1.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 1.76 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 1.99 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 2.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 2.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 2.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 3.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 4.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 4.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 5.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 6.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 6.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 7.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 8.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 9.18 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 9.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 10.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 11.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 12.78 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 13.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 15.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 16.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 18.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 19.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 20.99 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 23.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 25.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 28.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 37.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 43.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 50.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 57.18 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 65.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 77 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 90.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 104.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 119.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 137 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 159.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 178.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 202.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 226.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 243.56 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 271.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 304.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.16 million SLC per square kilometre, 13.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 219.83 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +66.8% | 0.3028 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.505 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +64.2% | 0.7674 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.26 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +52.0% | 0.505 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7674 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9046 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.3028 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.76 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.06 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.99 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.68 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.58 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.47 million SLC per square kilometre | 16.88 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.31 million SLC per square kilometre | 18.21 million SLC per square kilometre | 57.18 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 65.86 million SLC per square kilometre | 226.74 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 291.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 243.56 million SLC per square kilometre | 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 21 Burundi 396.96 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 22 Chile 379.45 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 23 Comoros 353.99 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 25 Maldives 340.31 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 26 Armenia 337.07 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 27 Mauritius 326.35 million SLC 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Bangladesh?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Bangladesh was 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 345.5 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3028 million SLC per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.6%. 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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.