Wealth per capita by asset group in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Wealth per capita by asset group was 2,110 $ in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2,110 $
World rank
129th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2,110 $
in 2014
All-time low
1,050 $
in 2000
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Bangladesh, 1995–2014

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200420141995: 1.3k $2000: 1.1k $2005: 1.1k $2010: 1.9k $2014: 2.1k $

Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 2,110 $ for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Bangladesh peaked at 2,110 $ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,050 $, in 2000.

Bangladesh ranks 129th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,347 $ 1,347 $ 1,347 $ 1
2000s 1,091 $ 1,050 $ 1,131 $ 2
2010s 1,998 $ 1,886 $ 2,110 $ 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 126 Comoros 2,300 $ compare
  2. 127 Sri Lanka 2,276 $ compare
  3. 128 Slovakia 2,176 $ compare
  4. 130 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,103 $ compare
  5. 131 Senegal 1,959 $ compare
  6. 132 United Arab Emirates 1,818 $ compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Bangladesh?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Bangladesh was 2,110 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 2,110 $ in 2014.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1,050 $ in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Bangladesh ranks 129th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Unit
$
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).