Bangladesh vs Vietnam: 03_Official bilateral loans, total

Bangladesh
13.37 billion
in 2023
Vietnam
14.55 billion
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Vietnam rank
3rd

03_Official bilateral loans, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Vietnam
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199620092023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 14.55 billion against 13.37 billion in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.18 billion.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 4.24 billion 1.54 billion 2.70 billion Bangladesh
2000s 2.96 billion 5.35 billion 2.40 billion Vietnam
2010s 3.55 billion 14.91 billion 11.35 billion Vietnam
2020s 11.41 billion 16.55 billion 5.14 billion Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 03_official bilateral loans, total, Bangladesh or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 14.55 billion against 13.37 billion in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Bangladesh and Vietnam?
1.18 billion, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Vietnam?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Vietnam rank globally for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.