Bangladesh Current Account Balance: % of GDP
Key information about Bangladesh Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- Bangladesh Current Account surplus accounted for 0.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with a 0.5 % deficit in the previous year.
- Bangladesh Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Jun 1998 to Jun 2024, with an average value of 0.6 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 3.3 % in Jun 2010 and a record low of -3.8 % in Jun 2022.
CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Current Account Balance and annual Nominal GDP. Bangladesh Bank provides Current Account Balance in local currency based on BPM6. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, at 2015-2016 prices. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2016 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on old classification of data and prior to 2013 is calculated from Current Account Balance based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP based on SNA 1993, at 1995-1996 prices. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP is in annual frequency, ending in June of each year.
Key information about Bangladesh Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Bangladesh, Current Account recorded a deficit of 522.2 USD mn in Jun 2024.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 720.0 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- Bangladesh Direct Investment Abroad remained the same 0.0 USD mn in Jun 2024.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 85.9 USD mn in Jun 2024.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 460.2 USD bn in Jun 2022.
View Bangladesh's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from 1998 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Bangladesh's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in 2024?
Bangladesh Current Account surplus accounted for 0.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with a 0.5 % deficit in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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0.9 2024 | -0.5 2023 | -3.8 2022 | 3.3 2010 | % | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | -3.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Algeria (%) | 0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Argentina (%) | 2.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Armenia (%) | -2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Australia (%) | -1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2024 |
Austria (%) | 0.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2024 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 4.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2024 |
Bahrain (%) | 15.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2022 |
Bangladesh (%) | 0.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Belgium (%) | -1.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Bolivia (%) | 0.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -3.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Botswana (%) | -5.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Brazil (%) | -3.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Brunei (%) | -20.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (%) | -1.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Cambodia (%) | -5.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Canada (%) | -1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Jun 2024 |
Chile (%) | -2.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
China (%) | 1.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2024 |
Colombia (%) | -1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Croatia (%) | -5.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Cyprus (%) | -0.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Czech Republic (%) | -0.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Denmark (%) | 13.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 7.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 1.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Estonia (%) | 0.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
European Union (%) | 2.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Finland (%) | -2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
France (%) | -0.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Georgia (%) | -7.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Germany (%) | 5.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
Ghana (%) | 5.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Greece (%) | -7.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 13.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 3.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Iceland (%) | -2.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
India (%) | -1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
Iran (%) | 0.6 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
Ireland (%) | 28.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Israel (%) | 3.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Italy (%) | 1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
Ivory Coast (%) | -6.3 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
Japan (USD mn) | 14,232.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Jordan (%) | -7.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2024 |
Kazakhstan (%) | -2.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | -2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2024 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 8,186.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | -15.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Kuwait (%) | 27.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | -60.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Laos (%) | 2.7 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
Latvia (%) | -1.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2024 |
Lebanon (%) | -2.8 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
Lithuania (%) | 3.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 12.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 36.0 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
North Macedonia (%) | -3.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Malawi (%) | -14.2 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Malaysia (%) | 0.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Malta (%) | 7.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Mauritius (%) | -6.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Mexico (%) | 0.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
Moldova (%) | -16.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Mongolia (%) | -5.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Montenegro (%) | -22.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Morocco (%) | -3.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
Mozambique (%) | -11.6 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
Nepal (%) | 3.9 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
Netherlands (%) | 8.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Jun 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | -6.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Jun 2024 |
Nigeria (%) | 11.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (%) | 17.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2024 |
Oman (%) | -4.9 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Pakistan (%) | -0.5 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | -16.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2023 |
Panama (%) | 2.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Paraguay (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Peru (%) | 2.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
Philippines (%) | -4.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
Poland (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Portugal (%) | 1.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Qatar (%) | 13.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Romania (%) | -9.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
Russia (%) | 3.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Serbia (%) | -4.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Singapore (%) | 19.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Jun 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | -1.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2024 |
Slovenia (%) | 7.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
South Africa (%) | -0.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2024 |
Spain (%) | 3.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 1.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Sudan (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Sweden (%) | 9.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 9.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Jun 2024 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -968.696 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,785.953 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Jul 2024 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 26.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) | 38,914.207 2029 | yearly | 2003 - 2029 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) | 9,401.383 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) | 58,613.000 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) | -116,120.000 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) | 4,878,306.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Jul 2024 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 11.439 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,707.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Aug 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,327.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Aug 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 3.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Aug 2024 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 9,003.857 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 137,846.047 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,004.014 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 5,034.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Aug 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 1.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Aug 2024 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 102,322.890 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 500,355.292 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 600.850 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Jun 2024 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 219.782 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jun 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 52.384 Jul 2024 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Jun 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,355.196 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jun 2024 |
Export Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 240.500 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
Import Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 283.380 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) | 87.110 2018 | yearly | 2007 - 2018 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) | 0.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) | 1,201,370.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) | 121,829.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: China (BDT mn) | 2,093,910.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) | 239,522.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 128.089 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 136.582 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 191.327 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 148.677 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 12.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 39,705.267 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Sep 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 168,762.392 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Sep 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 7.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2024 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 26,152.4 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1972 - May 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Aug 2024 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,220.571 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Sep 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 153,265.983 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Aug 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Aug 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 175,525.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Sep 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1988 - Sep 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 175,903.033 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Sep 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 11.00 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Sep 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 32.34 2024 | yearly | 1974 - 2024 |
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