GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 33.46 trillion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
33.46 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
27th
of 212 countries
All-time high
33.46 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2.66 trillion constant LCU
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Bangladesh, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Bangladesh is 33.46 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 33.46 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.66 trillion constant LCU, in 1972.
That places Bangladesh 27th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.27 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 3.09 trillion constant LCU | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 2.66 trillion constant LCU | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 2.75 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 3.01 trillion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 2.89 trillion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 3.05 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 3.13 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 3.35 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 3.51 trillion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 3.54 trillion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 3.80 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 3.88 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 4.03 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 4.22 trillion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 4.36 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 4.55 trillion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 4.72 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 4.83 trillion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 4.97 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 5.25 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 5.43 trillion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 5.73 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 6.00 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 6.23 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 6.55 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 6.85 trillion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 7.15 trillion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 7.52 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 7.87 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 8.29 trillion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 8.71 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 9.05 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 9.48 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 9.97 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 10.62 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 11.33 trillion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 12.13 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 12.86 trillion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 13.51 trillion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 14.26 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 15.19 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 16.18 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 17.15 trillion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 18.19 trillion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 19.38 trillion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 20.76 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 22.13 trillion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 23.75 trillion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 25.62 trillion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 26.50 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 28.34 trillion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 30.35 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 32.10 trillion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 33.46 trillion constant LCU | +4.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 33.46 trillion constant LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 660.05 billion constant LCU, 50.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 33.46 trillion constant LCU is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.57 trillion constant LCU, 4.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.07 trillion constant LCU | 2.66 trillion constant LCU | 3.51 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.29 trillion constant LCU | 3.54 trillion constant LCU | 4.97 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.46 trillion constant LCU | 5.25 trillion constant LCU | 7.87 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.60 trillion constant LCU | 8.29 trillion constant LCU | 13.51 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.26 trillion constant LCU | 14.26 trillion constant LCU | 25.62 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.15 trillion constant LCU | 26.50 trillion constant LCU | 33.46 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Bangladesh?
- Gdp in Bangladesh was 33.46 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 33.46 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 trillion constant LCU in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 27th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release