Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh is 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0278 million USD per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per square kilometre, in 1991.
Bangladesh ranks 60th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | +167.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +277.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | +728.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +150.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | +148.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | +87.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0179 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0278 million USD per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0221 million USD per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0222 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0267 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre | -13.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre, 9.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0105 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +728.0% | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +277.5% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0151 million USD per square kilometre | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0278 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0267 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 57 Panama 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 58 North Macedonia 0.0264 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 59 Malaysia 0.0263 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 Georgia 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 Cambodia 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 63 Norway 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.8666 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0278 million USD per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.