Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 29.88 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
29.88 million USD
Change on year
down 43.2%
World rank
114th
of 184 countries
All-time high
141.96 million USD
in 2017
All-time low
0.06 million USD
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Bangladesh, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 0.5 million USD1991: 0.4 million USD1992: 0.1 million USD1993: 0.2 million USD1994: 0.2 million USD1995: 1.7 million USD1996: 12.5 million USD1997: 3.1 million USD1998: 3 million USD1999: 0.06 million USD2000: 2 million USD2001: 20.6 million USD2002: 4.1 million USD2003: 6.2 million USD2004: 5.7 million USD2005: 3.3 million USD2006: 3.6 million USD2007: 21 million USD2008: 9.3 million USD2009: 29.3 million USD2010: 15.4 million USD2011: 13 million USD2012: 43.4 million USD2013: 33.7 million USD2014: 47.6 million USD2015: 45.5 million USD2016: 40.5 million USD2017: 142 million USD2018: 23.2 million USD2019: 27.6 million USD2020: 11.6 million USD2021: 91.7 million USD2022: 52.6 million USD2023: 29.9 million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Bangladesh stood at 29.88 million USD.

The figure is down 43.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Bangladesh peaked at 141.96 million USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.06 million USD, in 1999.

Bangladesh ranks 114th of 184 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 outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 0.5 million USD —
1991 0.4 million USD -20.0%
1992 0.1 million USD -75.0%
1993 0.2 million USD +100.0%
1994 0.2 million USD +0.0%
1995 1.7 million USD +750.0%
1996 12.5 million USD +635.3%
1997 3.07 million USD -75.5%
1998 3 million USD -2.1%
1999 0.06 million USD -98.0%
2000 2 million USD +3235.6%
2001 20.6 million USD +930.0%
2002 4.1 million USD -80.1%
2003 6.2 million USD +51.2%
2004 5.7 million USD -8.1%
2005 3.3 million USD -42.1%
2006 3.6 million USD +9.1%
2007 21 million USD +483.3%
2008 9.3 million USD -55.7%
2009 29.3 million USD +215.1%
2010 15.4 million USD -47.4%
2011 13.04 million USD -15.3%
2012 43.37 million USD +232.6%
2013 33.73 million USD -22.2%
2014 47.63 million USD +41.2%
2015 45.5 million USD -4.5%
2016 40.53 million USD -10.9%
2017 141.96 million USD +250.3%
2018 23.24 million USD -83.6%
2019 27.58 million USD +18.7%
2020 11.6 million USD -57.9%
2021 91.71 million USD +690.6%
2022 52.56 million USD -42.7%
2023 29.88 million USD -43.2%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 29.88 million USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32 million USD, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +3235.6% 0.06 million USD 2 million USD
2001 +930.0% 2 million USD 20.6 million USD
1995 +750.0% 0.2 million USD 1.7 million USD
2021 +690.6% 11.6 million USD 91.71 million USD
1996 +635.3% 1.7 million USD 12.5 million USD
2007 +483.3% 3.6 million USD 21 million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.17 million USD 0.06 million USD 12.5 million USD 10
2000s 10.51 million USD 2 million USD 29.3 million USD 10
2010s 43.2 million USD 13.04 million USD 141.96 million USD 10
2020s 46.44 million USD 11.6 million USD 91.71 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 111 Afghanistan 30.79 million USD compare
  2. 112 Nicaragua 30.77 million USD compare
  3. 113 Zimbabwe 30.5 million USD compare
  4. 115 El Salvador 29.49 million USD compare
  5. 116 Fiji 28.98 million USD compare
  6. 117 Congo 26.36 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Bangladesh?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Bangladesh was 29.88 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 141.96 million USD in 2017.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 million USD in 1999.
How does Bangladesh rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Bangladesh ranks 114th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.