History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 4,099 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4,099 2011 US$
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
111th
of 145 countries
All-time high
4,099 2011 US$
in 2018
All-time low
792 2011 US$
in 1973
Years of data
69
1950–2018

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh, 1950–2018

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Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 4,099 2011 US$ for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in 2018. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh peaked at 4,099 2011 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 792 2011 US$, in 1973.

Bangladesh ranks 111th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh, 1950 to 2018.
Year 2011 US$ Change
1950 861 2011 US$
1951 862 2011 US$ +0.1%
1952 874 2011 US$ +1.4%
1953 872 2011 US$ -0.2%
1954 872 2011 US$ +0.0%
1955 810 2011 US$ -7.1%
1956 878 2011 US$ +8.4%
1957 845 2011 US$ -3.8%
1958 813 2011 US$ -3.8%
1959 838 2011 US$ +3.1%
1960 869 2011 US$ +3.7%
1961 899 2011 US$ +3.5%
1962 877 2011 US$ -2.4%
1963 947 2011 US$ +8.0%
1964 939 2011 US$ -0.8%
1965 969 2011 US$ +3.2%
1966 963 2011 US$ -0.6%
1967 921 2011 US$ -4.4%
1968 987 2011 US$ +7.2%
1969 980 2011 US$ -0.7%
1970 1,004 2011 US$ +2.4%
1971 934 2011 US$ -7.0%
1972 807 2011 US$ -13.6%
1973 792 2011 US$ -1.9%
1974 872 2011 US$ +10.1%
1975 843 2011 US$ -3.3%
1976 862 2011 US$ +2.3%
1977 843 2011 US$ -2.2%
1978 878 2011 US$ +4.2%
1979 894 2011 US$ +1.8%
1980 875 2011 US$ -2.1%
1981 878 2011 US$ +0.3%
1982 869 2011 US$ -1.0%
1983 891 2011 US$ +2.5%
1984 918 2011 US$ +3.0%
1985 925 2011 US$ +0.8%
1986 944 2011 US$ +2.1%
1987 960 2011 US$ +1.7%
1988 964 2011 US$ +0.4%
1989 966 2011 US$ +0.2%
1990 1,006 2011 US$ +4.1%
1991 1,031 2011 US$ +2.5%
1992 1,062 2011 US$ +3.0%
1993 1,096 2011 US$ +3.1%
1994 1,136 2011 US$ +3.7%
1995 1,183 2011 US$ +4.1%
1996 1,234 2011 US$ +4.3%
1997 1,292 2011 US$ +4.7%
1998 1,348 2011 US$ +4.4%
1999 1,413 2011 US$ +4.8%
2000 1,485 2011 US$ +5.1%
2001 1,551 2011 US$ +4.4%
2002 1,621 2011 US$ +4.5%
2003 1,711 2011 US$ +5.5%
2004 1,813 2011 US$ +6.0%
2005 1,926 2011 US$ +6.2%
2006 2,058 2011 US$ +6.9%
2007 2,194 2011 US$ +6.6%
2008 2,321 2011 US$ +5.8%
2009 2,449 2011 US$ +5.5%
2010 2,599 2011 US$ +6.1%
2011 2,772 2011 US$ +6.6%
2012 2,914 2011 US$ +5.1%
2013 3,057 2011 US$ +4.9%
2014 3,217 2011 US$ +5.2%
2015 3,402 2011 US$ +5.8%
2016 3,604 2011 US$ +5.9%
2017 3,837 2011 US$ +6.5%
2018 4,099 2011 US$ +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 852.5 2011 US$ 810 2011 US$ 878 2011 US$ 10
1960s 935.1 2011 US$ 869 2011 US$ 987 2011 US$ 10
1970s 872.9 2011 US$ 792 2011 US$ 1,004 2011 US$ 10
1980s 919 2011 US$ 869 2011 US$ 966 2011 US$ 10
1990s 1,180 2011 US$ 1,006 2011 US$ 1,413 2011 US$ 10
2000s 1,913 2011 US$ 1,485 2011 US$ 2,449 2011 US$ 10
2010s 3,278 2011 US$ 2,599 2011 US$ 4,099 2011 US$ 9

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 108 Nicaragua 4,952 2011 US$ compare
  2. 109 Tajikistan 4,440 2011 US$ compare
  3. 110 Ghana 4,267 2011 US$ compare
  4. 112 Sao Tome and Principe 3,730 2011 US$ compare
  5. 113 Cambodia 3,629 2011 US$ compare
  6. 114 Zambia 3,534 2011 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh?
History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Bangladesh was 4,099 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 4,099 2011 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 792 2011 US$ in 1973.
How does Bangladesh rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Bangladesh ranks 111th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]