PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 29.88 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.88 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
65th
of 203 countries
All-time high
29.88 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
13.22 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Bangladesh stood at 29.88 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 29.88 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.22 LCU per international $, in 1993.
That places Bangladesh 65th out of 203 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.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.56 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 13.47 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 13.51 LCU per international $ | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 13.22 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 13.45 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 14.12 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 14.45 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 14.75 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 15.28 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 15.63 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 15.81 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 15.97 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 16.34 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 16.95 LCU per international $ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 17.26 LCU per international $ | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 17.5 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 17.98 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 18.64 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 19.72 LCU per international $ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 20.93 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 22.15 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 23.41 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 23.74 LCU per international $ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 24.86 LCU per international $ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 25.65 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 27.05 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 28.19 LCU per international $ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 29.35 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 29.4 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 29.6 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 28.71 LCU per international $ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 28.3 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 27.75 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 28.63 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 29.88 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 29.88 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.32 LCU per international $, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 29.88 LCU per international $ is above the median for South Asia, which is 25.16 LCU per international $, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.14 LCU per international $ | 13.22 LCU per international $ | 15.63 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.71 LCU per international $ | 15.81 LCU per international $ | 20.93 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.34 LCU per international $ | 22.15 LCU per international $ | 29.6 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.65 LCU per international $ | 27.75 LCU per international $ | 29.88 LCU per international $ | 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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Bangladesh?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Bangladesh was 29.88 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 29.88 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.22 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 65th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release