ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) was 740.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Bangladesh, 1996–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 740.89 million BoP, current US$ for ict service exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Bangladesh peaked at 740.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.34 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.
Bangladesh ranks 72nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 28.88 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 37.38 million BoP, current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 29.36 million BoP, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 47.71 million BoP, current US$ | +62.5% |
| 2000 | 24.78 million BoP, current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2001 | 13.34 million BoP, current US$ | -46.2% |
| 2002 | 36.57 million BoP, current US$ | +174.1% |
| 2003 | 74.33 million BoP, current US$ | +103.3% |
| 2004 | 63.03 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 37.95 million BoP, current US$ | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 90.15 million BoP, current US$ | +137.6% |
| 2007 | 89.07 million BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 137.85 million BoP, current US$ | +54.8% |
| 2009 | 219.81 million BoP, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2010 | 313.25 million BoP, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2011 | 456.29 million BoP, current US$ | +45.7% |
| 2012 | 410.69 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 381.46 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 431.35 million BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 481.79 million BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 623.38 million BoP, current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2017 | 527.79 million BoP, current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 587.84 million BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 511.50 million BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 405.08 million BoP, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 618.50 million BoP, current US$ | +52.7% |
| 2022 | 721.19 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 638.21 million BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 715.03 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 740.89 million BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 740.89 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.76 million BoP, current US$, 12.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 740.89 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 437.33 million BoP, current US$, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.83 million BoP, current US$ | 28.88 million BoP, current US$ | 47.71 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 78.69 million BoP, current US$ | 13.34 million BoP, current US$ | 219.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 472.53 million BoP, current US$ | 313.25 million BoP, current US$ | 623.38 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 639.82 million BoP, current US$ | 405.08 million BoP, current US$ | 740.89 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 69 Kenya 853.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 North Macedonia 764.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Chile 764.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 73 Qatar 578.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Guatemala 556.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 521.78 million BoP, current US$ 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 ict service exports in Bangladesh?
- Ict service exports in Bangladesh was 740.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 740.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ict service exports?
- Bangladesh ranks 72nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.