Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
193rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh stood at 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Bangladesh 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 190 Sri Lanka 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Bolivia 0.0347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Algeria 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 China 0.0319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Sudan 0.0308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Pakistan 0.0295 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.