Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Foreign liabilities per capita was 576.52 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
576.52 current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
137th
of 150 countries
All-time high
576.52 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
125.28 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh, 1995–2020

1002003004005006001995200720201995: 151.1 current US$1996: 135.6 current US$1997: 132.1 current US$1998: 125.3 current US$1999: 129.8 current US$2000: 141.2 current US$2001: 136.3 current US$2002: 152.4 current US$2003: 158.2 current US$2004: 163.3 current US$2005: 167.1 current US$2006: 174.3 current US$2007: 181.9 current US$2008: 201.3 current US$2009: 213 current US$2010: 234.1 current US$2011: 236.2 current US$2012: 246.1 current US$2013: 276.4 current US$2014: 318.3 current US$2015: 355.3 current US$2016: 379.5 current US$2017: 428.6 current US$2018: 496.9 current US$2019: 536.3 current US$2020: 576.5 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh stood at 576.52 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 146.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 576.52 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 125.28 current US$, in 1998.

Bangladesh ranks 137th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 134.77 current US$ 125.28 current US$ 151.06 current US$ 5
2000s 168.89 current US$ 136.26 current US$ 212.99 current US$ 10
2010s 350.78 current US$ 234.13 current US$ 536.33 current US$ 10
2020s 576.52 current US$ 576.52 current US$ 576.52 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 134 Tanzania 685.59 current US$ compare
  2. 135 Pakistan 652.95 current US$ compare
  3. 136 Mali 646.53 current US$ compare
  4. 138 Ethiopia 548.76 current US$ compare
  5. 139 Iran 523.94 current US$ compare
  6. 140 Guinea 512 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh was 576.52 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 576.52 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 125.28 current US$ in 1998.
How does Bangladesh rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 137th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.2%. 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 liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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