Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
58th
of 186 countries
All-time high
128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh is 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Bangladesh ranks 58th of 186 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 4.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 4.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 4.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 4.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 4.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 6.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1973 | 8.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1974 | 8.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 16.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 1977 | 16.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 16.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 16.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 20.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 24.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1984 | 27.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 26.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 30.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 31.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 31.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 32.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 33.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 36.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 39.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 42.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 42.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 42.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 44.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 46.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 50 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 52.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 55.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 59.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 60.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 61.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 64.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 70.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 72.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 73.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 72.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 72.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 76.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 84.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 85.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 82.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 82.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 86.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 88.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 88.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 89.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 92.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 118.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 50 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 73.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 55 Algeria 138.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Kenya 135.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Iceland 131.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Ethiopia 127.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 New Caledonia 123.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 116.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 capita 334,514 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 128.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.