Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 271.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 179,278 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 25th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 179,278 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 187,491 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 199,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 206,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 225,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 243,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 276,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 284,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 323,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 345,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 337,039 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 313,204 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 509,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1974 | 816,624 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1975 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +70.8% |
| 1976 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1979 | 2.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 2.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 2.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 5.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 5.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 6.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 7.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 8.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 8.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 9.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 10.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 12.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 15.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 16.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 18.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 19.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 21.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 23.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 24.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 27.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 30.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 34.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 38.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 44.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 51.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 57.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 64.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 75.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 86.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 97.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 109.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 124.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 164.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 185.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 213.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 238.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 253.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 286.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 325.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 236,282 current LCU per square kilometre | 179,278 current LCU per square kilometre | 323,360 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 991,998 current LCU per square kilometre | 313,204 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 57.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 64.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 238.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 307.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 253.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 22 Sri Lanka 454.75 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Comoros 443.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Chile 376.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Maldives 346.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Armenia 341.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Mauritius 332.55 million current LCU 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,768 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 334,514 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 363.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,278 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.0%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.