Remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Remittances, annual growth rate was 21.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 21.41 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 323.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 340.71 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -34.7 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Bangladesh ranks 15th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 340.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1979 | 26.5 % change on previous year | +317.6% |
| 1980 | 69.82 % change on previous year | +163.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7825 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1982 | 51.02 % change on previous year | +6420.4% |
| 1983 | 28.37 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1984 | -27.46 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1985 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1986 | 17.35 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 1987 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1988 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 1989 | -8.34 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1990 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8252 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1992 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +1802.6% |
| 1993 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1994 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +116.8% |
| 1995 | -7.07 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 1996 | -8.58 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -208.1% |
| 1998 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1999 | 9.7 % change on previous year | +532.9% |
| 2000 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2001 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 33.98 % change on previous year | +492.8% |
| 2003 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2004 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 2005 | 12.82 % change on previous year | +241.8% |
| 2006 | 21.73 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2007 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2008 | 18.36 % change on previous year | +103.2% |
| 2009 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2010 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -259.2% |
| 2011 | -0.2808 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2012 | 12.84 % change on previous year | -4674.0% |
| 2013 | -12.72 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 2014 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2015 | -9.59 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2016 | -34.7 % change on previous year | +262.0% |
| 2017 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2018 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 2019 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2020 | 11.24 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 2021 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 2022 | -12.38 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 2023 | 7.95 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2024 | 21.19 % change on previous year | +166.4% |
| 2025 | 21.41 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 21.41 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.8794 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 21.41 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is -1.22 % change on previous year. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +6420.4% | 0.7825 % change on previous year | 51.02 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +4674.0% | -0.2808 % change on previous year | 12.84 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1802.6% | 0.8252 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.52 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 340.71 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.64 % change on previous year | -27.46 % change on previous year | 69.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -8.58 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.68 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 33.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.59 % change on previous year | -34.7 % change on previous year | 12.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -12.38 % change on previous year | 21.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 12 Tajikistan 22.29 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Malawi 22.05 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Paraguay 21.9 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Kuwait 20.12 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Benin 19.75 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Togo 19.6 % change on previous year compare
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 remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Remittances, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 21.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 340.71 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.7 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 323.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Remittances Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.