GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 8,487 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,487 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
138th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8,487 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
2,070 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Bangladesh stood at 8,487 constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Bangladesh peaked at 8,487 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,070 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,070 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2,101 constant 2011 international $ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 2,174 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 2,235 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 2,279 constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2,352 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,414 constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2,476 constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2,555 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 2,624 constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 2,713 constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,804 constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2,866 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2,959 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3,072 constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 3,232 constant 2011 international $ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 3,407 constant 2011 international $ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3,609 constant 2011 international $ | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 3,788 constant 2011 international $ | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 3,942 constant 2011 international $ | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 4,125 constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 4,352 constant 2011 international $ | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 4,592 constant 2011 international $ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 4,823 constant 2011 international $ | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,069 constant 2011 international $ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 5,353 constant 2011 international $ | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 5,683 constant 2011 international $ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 6,006 constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 6,393 constant 2011 international $ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 6,838 constant 2011 international $ | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 7,015 constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 7,441 constant 2011 international $ | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 7,888 constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 8,242 constant 2011 international $ | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 8,487 constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 8,487 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,744 constant 2011 international $, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 8,487 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for South Asia, which is 11,785 constant 2011 international $, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,328 constant 2011 international $ | 2,070 constant 2011 international $ | 2,624 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,239 constant 2011 international $ | 2,713 constant 2011 international $ | 3,942 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,323 constant 2011 international $ | 4,125 constant 2011 international $ | 6,838 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,815 constant 2011 international $ | 7,015 constant 2011 international $ | 8,487 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 135 Jordan 9,520 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 136 Morocco 9,066 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 137 Laos 8,611 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 139 Nicaragua 7,662 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 140 Angola 7,344 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 141 Marshall Islands 7,212 constant 2011 international $ 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)
- 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 per capita, ppp in Bangladesh?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Bangladesh was 8,487 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 8,487 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,070 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Bangladesh ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release