Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
129th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
482.77 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bangladesh is 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 482.77 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1977.
That places Bangladesh 129th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 666.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 706.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 680.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 689.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 741.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 725.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 718.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 678.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 673.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 684.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 730.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 703.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 654.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 563.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 545.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 504.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 533.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 482.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 530.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 542.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 550.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 536.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 511.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 512.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 535.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 532.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 537.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 544.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 551.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 547.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 574.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 577.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 593.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 608.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 624.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 622.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 624.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 630.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 648.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 670.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 691.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 699.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 723.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 760.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 807.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 860.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 911.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 949.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 975.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1,085 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 1,136 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 1,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,240 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,307 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,358 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1,440 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,570 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 1,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,808 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 1,944 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 1,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,337 constant 2015 US$ per person, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,343 constant 2015 US$ per person, 63% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 696.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 666.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 741.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 579.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 482.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 730.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 536.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 511.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 551.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 606.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 564.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 648.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 804.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 670.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 975.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,299 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,925 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 126 Ghana 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Cambodia 2,270 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 2,118 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 Kenya 2,025 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 East Timor 1,968 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 Pakistan 1,923 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Bangladesh was 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,097 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 482.77 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 129th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.