Portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -10.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh stood at -10.43 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 81.4% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh peaked at 357.72 million BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -354.52 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Bangladesh ranks 149th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 1985 | -7.19 million BoP, current US$ | -542.6% |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1987 | -64,516 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 280,926 BoP, current US$ | -83.5% |
| 1991 | 2.21 million BoP, current US$ | +688.1% |
| 1992 | 8.73 million BoP, current US$ | +294.3% |
| 1993 | 8.36 million BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 105.86 million BoP, current US$ | +1165.5% |
| 1995 | -15.23 million BoP, current US$ | -114.4% |
| 1996 | -117.04 million BoP, current US$ | +668.5% |
| 1997 | -9.89 million BoP, current US$ | -91.5% |
| 1998 | -4.24 million BoP, current US$ | -57.2% |
| 1999 | -1.11 million BoP, current US$ | -73.9% |
| 2000 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -208.1% |
| 2001 | -3.48 million BoP, current US$ | -390.1% |
| 2002 | -1.37 million BoP, current US$ | -60.7% |
| 2003 | 1.63 million BoP, current US$ | -219.4% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million BoP, current US$ | +161.2% |
| 2005 | 19.52 million BoP, current US$ | +358.4% |
| 2010 | -53.92 million BoP, current US$ | -376.2% |
| 2011 | 50.25 million BoP, current US$ | -193.2% |
| 2012 | 133.58 million BoP, current US$ | +165.9% |
| 2013 | 261.86 million BoP, current US$ | +96.0% |
| 2014 | 357.72 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2015 | -105.00 million BoP, current US$ | -129.4% |
| 2016 | 114.33 million BoP, current US$ | -208.9% |
| 2017 | 258.08 million BoP, current US$ | +125.7% |
| 2018 | -32.67 million BoP, current US$ | -112.7% |
| 2019 | -69.74 million BoP, current US$ | +113.5% |
| 2020 | -354.52 million BoP, current US$ | +408.4% |
| 2021 | -269.20 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2022 | -169.30 million BoP, current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2023 | -134.03 million BoP, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2024 | -56.06 million BoP, current US$ | -58.2% |
| 2025 | -10.43 million BoP, current US$ | -81.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1165.5% | 8.36 million BoP, current US$ | 105.86 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | -265,914 BoP, current US$ | -7.19 million BoP, current US$ | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.21 million BoP, current US$ | -117.04 million BoP, current US$ | 105.86 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 million BoP, current US$ | -3.48 million BoP, current US$ | 19.52 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 91.45 million BoP, current US$ | -105.00 million BoP, current US$ | 357.72 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -165.59 million BoP, current US$ | -354.52 million BoP, current US$ | -10.43 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 146 Uruguay -8.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Zambia -9.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Moldova -10.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Djibouti -20.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Zimbabwe -22.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 152 Bolivia -27.57 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Bangladesh was -10.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 357.72 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -354.52 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Bangladesh ranks 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.