Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bangladesh stood at 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 253.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bangladesh peaked at 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 153,195 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Bangladesh ranks 26th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154,261 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 153,195 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 166,487 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 166,351 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1134.2% |
| 1982 | 2.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 2.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 3.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 3.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 4.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 4.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 6.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 7.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 7.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 8.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 9.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 11.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 12.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 13.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 14.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 15.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 16.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 17.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 19.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 21.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 24.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 27.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 31.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 36.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 40.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 45.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 52.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 59.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 67.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 74.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 84.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 106.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 119.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 137.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 151.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 163.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 186.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 210.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, 25.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 115.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current 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 | +1134.2% | 166,351 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160,074 current LCU per square kilometre | 153,195 current LCU per square kilometre | 166,487 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 40.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 45.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 151.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 163.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 23 Sri Lanka 316.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Singapore 301.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Burundi 266.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Chile 229.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Armenia 223.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Mauritius 223.19 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.10 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bangladesh?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Bangladesh was 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 236.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,195 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Bangladesh rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption 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.