Share of service in total exports in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share of service in total exports was 43.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of service in total exports in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, share of service in total exports in Bangladesh stood at 43.83 billion BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Bangladesh peaked at 48.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 399.29 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Bangladesh 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 399.29 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 476.44 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 549.26 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 655.59 million BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 793.23 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 790.47 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 768.43 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 723.95 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 931.74 million BoP, current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 999.46 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 880.00 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1991 | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 3.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 4.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 5.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 6.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 5.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 7.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 9.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 11.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 12.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 15.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 15.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 19.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 24.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2012 | 24.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 28.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 29.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 31.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 34.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 35.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 38.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 38.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 32.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 41.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2022 | 48.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 40.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 43.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 43.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 520.15 million BoP, current US$ | 399.29 million BoP, current US$ | 655.59 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 955.99 million BoP, current US$ | 723.95 million BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 54 Bulgaria 47.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 55 Slovenia 47.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 New Zealand 47.21 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Morocco 43.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 59 Egypt 42.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 60 Lithuania 40.72 billion 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 741.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 89,594 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Bangladesh?
- Share of service in total exports in Bangladesh was 43.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 48.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.29 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share of service in total exports?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.