Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Foreign liabilities per capita was 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
545.48 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
137th
of 150 countries
All-time high
638.13 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
373.8 real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 638.13 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 373.8 real chained 2019 US$, in 2012.
That places Bangladesh 137th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 638.13 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 559.72 real chained 2019 US$ | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 517.44 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 452.82 real chained 2019 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 442.18 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 470.54 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 445.21 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 481.76 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 473.49 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 454.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 434.18 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 424.23 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 405.63 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 412.34 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 413.8 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 420.69 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 380.96 real chained 2019 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 373.8 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 390.31 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 420.16 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 441.67 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 447.03 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 477.69 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 524.66 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 536.33 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,555 real chained 2019 US$, 35% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,095 real chained 2019 US$, 50% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 522.06 real chained 2019 US$ | 442.18 real chained 2019 US$ | 638.13 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 441.54 real chained 2019 US$ | 405.63 real chained 2019 US$ | 481.76 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 441.33 real chained 2019 US$ | 373.8 real chained 2019 US$ | 536.33 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 545.48 real chained 2019 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 liabilities per capita in Bangladesh?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Bangladesh was 545.48 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 638.13 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.8 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
- 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 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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