Foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Foreign assets per capita was 324.67 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
324.67 current US$
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
131st
of 151 countries
All-time high
324.67 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
16.1 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh is 324.67 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 268.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 324.67 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.1 current US$, in 2001.
That places Bangladesh 131st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 26.27 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 22.77 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 20.84 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 23.02 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 21.11 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 21.94 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 16.1 current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 20.43 current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 25.62 current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 29.85 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 27 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 34.8 current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 44.3 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 50.47 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 81.69 current US$ | +61.9% |
| 2010 | 88 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 82.51 current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 110.76 current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 147.64 current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 179.22 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 214.9 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 237.17 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 243.23 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 241.44 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 260.28 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 324.67 current US$ | +24.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 324.67 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 692.94 current US$, 47% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 324.67 current US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 477.9 current US$, 68% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.8 current US$ | 20.84 current US$ | 26.27 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 35.22 current US$ | 16.1 current US$ | 81.69 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.52 current US$ | 82.51 current US$ | 260.28 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.67 current US$ | 324.67 current US$ | 324.67 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh?
- Foreign assets per capita in Bangladesh was 324.67 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 324.67 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 131st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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