Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bangladesh is 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bangladesh peaked at 570.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.37 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Bangladesh ranks 169th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12.37 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 15.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 19.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 25.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 32.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 33.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 30.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 25.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 30.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 29.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 28.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 29.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 32.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 38.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 37.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 34.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 37.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 40.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 46.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 63.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.4% |
| 1996 | 61.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 63.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 62.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 69.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 74.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 73.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 67.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 81.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 94.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 107.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 121.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 140.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 176.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 162.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 203.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 257.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 256.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 282.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 303.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 303.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 316.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 365.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 414.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 406.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 359.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 525.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.0% |
| 2022 | 570.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 455.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2024 | 481.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 946.65 BoP, current US$ per person, 53% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 31.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 176.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 203.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 414.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 481.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 359.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 570.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 166 Comoros 601.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 167 Gambia 570.85 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 168 Kenya 531.31 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 170 Nepal 494.4 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 171 Rwanda 484.04 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 172 Benin 476.41 BoP, current 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bangladesh?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bangladesh was 498.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 570.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.37 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.