GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 422.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 65.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Bangladesh ranks 55th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 363.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 352.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 422.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 339.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 240.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1975 | 148.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1976 | 301.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.1% |
| 1977 | 324.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 252.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1979 | 225.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1980 | 195.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 187.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 209.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 228.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 223.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 195.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 208.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 194.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 181.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 172.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 166.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 175.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 180.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 180.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 184.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 172.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 147.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 148.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 150.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 153.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 155.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 161.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 165.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 157.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 153.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 152.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 157.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 152.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 140.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 131.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 123.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 118.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 121.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 114.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 105.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 99.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 78.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 75.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 73.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 72.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 70.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 68.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 65.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 73.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 62.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +103.1% | 148.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 301.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 297.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 148.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 422.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 172.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 228.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 165.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 147.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 184.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 131.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 123.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 65.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 52 Cape Verde 86.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Serbia 80.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Albania 75.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Bhutan 63.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Nepal 61.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Afghanistan 61.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 1,602 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.15 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 74.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 422.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.