Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 89,594 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bangladesh, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 89,594 current LCU per person for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 226.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 89,594 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 460.62 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Bangladesh ranks 64th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 460.62 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 628.61 current LCU per person | +36.5% |
| 1982 | 694.51 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 726.88 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 797.16 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 914.67 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 1,030 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 1,110 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 1,217 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 1,361 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 1,533 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 1,641 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 1,784 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1,905 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 2,071 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 2,379 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 3,153 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 3,533 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 3,873 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 4,240 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 4,751 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 5,148 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 5,506 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 6,098 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 6,703 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 7,623 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 8,613 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 9,726 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 11,021 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 12,247 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 13,753 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 16,350 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 19,232 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 21,744 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 24,309 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 27,472 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 39,035 current LCU per person | +42.1% |
| 2017 | 44,350 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 51,361 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 57,652 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 59,689 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 65,312 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 75,144 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 81,063 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 88,489 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 89,594 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 89,594 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49,343 current LCU per person, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 89,594 current LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 82,178 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +42.1% | 27,472 current LCU per person | 39,035 current LCU per person |
| 1981 | +36.5% | 460.62 current LCU per person | 628.61 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 894.05 current LCU per person | 460.62 current LCU per person | 1,361 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,611 current LCU per person | 1,533 current LCU per person | 4,240 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,744 current LCU per person | 4,751 current LCU per person | 12,247 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,526 current LCU per person | 13,753 current LCU per person | 57,652 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,549 current LCU per person | 59,689 current LCU per person | 89,594 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 61 Comoros, Union of the 106,261 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Chad 97,499 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Niger 94,487 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 75,261 current LCU per person compare
- 66 India 74,762 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 72,754 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bangladesh was 89,594 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 89,594 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 460.62 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 64th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.1%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation 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 fixed capital formation (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.