Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current was 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh peaked at 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3261 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 52nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3347 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1963 | 0.3746 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.3889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4409 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.419 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3638 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +159.0% |
| 1974 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +108.2% |
| 1977 | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1981 | 3.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 4.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 4.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 6.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 6.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 6.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 6.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 7.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 8.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 8.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 9.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 9.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 8.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 10.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 10.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 11.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 13.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 13.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 13.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 14.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 16.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 16.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 17.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 20.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 21.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 20.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 20.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 24.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 24.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 26.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 27.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 27.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 28.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 29.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 35.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 37.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 25.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … LCU unit GDP current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +159.0% | 0.3638 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9423 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1976 | +108.2% | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3638 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 49 Pakistan 56.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Algeria 45.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Comoros 43.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Japan 40.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Haiti 35.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Ethiopia 33.17 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)
- 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 industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh was 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 41.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3261 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 52nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Industry (including construction), value added (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.