Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 68,992 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh stood at 68,992 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 227.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 69,053 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, -56.04 current LCU per person, in 1976.
That places Bangladesh 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.02 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 29.55 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 53.02 current LCU per person | +79.4% |
| 1963 | 36.98 current LCU per person | -30.3% |
| 1964 | 35.02 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 36.79 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 33.33 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 1967 | 40.67 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1968 | 59.75 current LCU per person | +46.9% |
| 1969 | 54.31 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 44.69 current LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 1971 | 22.67 current LCU per person | -49.3% |
| 1972 | -17.7 current LCU per person | -178.1% |
| 1973 | 28.99 current LCU per person | -263.8% |
| 1974 | 9.56 current LCU per person | -67.0% |
| 1975 | 20.9 current LCU per person | +118.6% |
| 1976 | -56.04 current LCU per person | -368.2% |
| 1977 | 112.75 current LCU per person | -301.2% |
| 1978 | 38.87 current LCU per person | -65.5% |
| 1979 | 41.77 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 65.42 current LCU per person | +56.6% |
| 1981 | 543.71 current LCU per person | +731.1% |
| 1982 | 591.22 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 528.78 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 327.73 current LCU per person | -38.0% |
| 1985 | 838.6 current LCU per person | +155.9% |
| 1986 | 968.11 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 1,012 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1,066 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,290 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 1,481 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 1,415 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 1,429 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1,305 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 1,474 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 1,633 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 2,498 current LCU per person | +53.0% |
| 1997 | 2,776 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 3,263 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 3,495 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3,995 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 4,394 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 4,714 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 4,988 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 5,683 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 6,214 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 7,062 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 7,708 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 8,071 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 9,502 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 10,904 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 12,296 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 14,442 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 16,878 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 18,790 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 21,074 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 35,202 current LCU per person | +67.0% |
| 2017 | 38,788 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 42,692 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 48,115 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 51,623 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 53,359 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 59,146 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 67,466 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 69,053 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 68,992 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 68,992 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,422 current LCU per person, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 68,992 current LCU per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 72,916 current LCU per person, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +731.1% | 65.42 current LCU per person | 543.71 current LCU per person |
| 1976 | -368.2% | 20.9 current LCU per person | -56.04 current LCU per person |
| 1977 | +301.2% | -56.04 current LCU per person | 112.75 current LCU per person |
| 1973 | +263.8% | -17.7 current LCU per person | 28.99 current LCU per person |
| 1972 | -178.1% | 22.67 current LCU per person | -17.7 current LCU per person |
| 1985 | +155.9% | 327.73 current LCU per person | 838.6 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.94 current LCU per person | 29.55 current LCU per person | 59.75 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.65 current LCU per person | -56.04 current LCU per person | 112.75 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 723.14 current LCU per person | 65.42 current LCU per person | 1,290 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,077 current LCU per person | 1,305 current LCU per person | 3,495 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,233 current LCU per person | 3,995 current LCU per person | 9,502 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,918 current LCU per person | 10,904 current LCU per person | 48,115 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,606 current LCU per person | 51,623 current LCU per person | 69,053 current LCU per person | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.8666 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 13.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.95 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 23.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh was 68,992 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 69,053 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.04 current LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.4%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.