Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh is 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
That places Bangladesh 191st out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.6% |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +108.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +343.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +343.1% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 188 Ethiopia 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Spain 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Nigeria 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Guatemala 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Djibouti 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Palestine, State of 0 current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Bangladesh rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 191st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.