Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) was 155.27 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Bangladesh, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Bangladesh stood at 155.27 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 196.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Bangladesh peaked at 156.08 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 298.12 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 298.12 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 327.31 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1962 | 404.68 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1963 | 415.16 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 561.39 million current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1965 | 633.37 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 664.26 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 587.75 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1968 | 693.16 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1969 | 778.18 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 784.98 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 672.48 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 381.33 million current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1973 | 979.33 million current US$ | +156.8% |
| 1974 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +70.9% |
| 1975 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1976 | 1.46 billion current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1977 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 3.65 billion current US$ | +49.4% |
| 1981 | 4.01 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 3.71 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 3.68 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.05 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 4.53 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 4.44 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 5.30 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 5.69 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 6.37 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 6.54 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 6.89 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 7.61 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 7.93 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 8.95 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 10.07 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 10.55 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 11.33 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 11.47 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 11.89 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 12.19 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 12.50 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 13.52 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 14.83 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 16.19 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 17.30 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 19.51 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 22.66 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 25.92 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 28.77 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 32.21 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 33.74 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 39.46 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 45.49 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 52.36 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 82.40 billion current US$ | +57.4% |
| 2017 | 91.79 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 102.78 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 115.39 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 123.08 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 138.69 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 156.08 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 151.32 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 153.48 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 155.27 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 155.27 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.20 billion current US$, 21.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 155.27 billion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 16.58 billion current US$, 9.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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 | +156.8% | 381.33 million current US$ | 979.33 million current US$ |
| 1974 | +70.9% | 979.33 million current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ |
| 1972 | -43.3% | 672.48 million current US$ | 381.33 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 536.34 million current US$ | 298.12 million current US$ | 778.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.42 billion current US$ | 381.33 million current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.38 billion current US$ | 3.65 billion current US$ | 5.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.77 billion current US$ | 6.37 billion current US$ | 11.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.65 billion current US$ | 11.89 billion current US$ | 25.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.44 billion current US$ | 28.77 billion current US$ | 115.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.32 billion current US$ | 123.08 billion current US$ | 156.08 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 in Bangladesh?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Bangladesh was 155.27 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 156.08 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.12 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.