GDP per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP per capita was 2,593 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Bangladesh is 2,593 current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 137.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 2,716 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.77 current US$, in 1972.
That places Bangladesh 159th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 145.1 current US$ | 87.77 current US$ | 249.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 218.48 current US$ | 184.71 current US$ | 263.01 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 322.43 current US$ | 272.06 current US$ | 388.1 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.83 current US$ | 393.89 current US$ | 679.21 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,329 current US$ | 757.38 current US$ | 2,130 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,519 current US$ | 2,249 current US$ | 2,716 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.502 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.14 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.01 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.14 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.14 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.53 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.16 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 2,593 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,716 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.77 current US$ in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 159th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.0%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release