Bangladesh Total Imports Growth

1987 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Bangladesh Total Imports Growth

  • Bangladesh Total Imports grew 1.4 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with an increase of 12.4 % YoY in the previous month
  • Bangladesh Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1987 to Aug 2024, with an averaged rate of 12.8 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 142.7 % in Nov 1988 and a record low of -50.7 % in Apr 2020

CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. Bangladesh Bank provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency.


Further information about Bangladesh Total Imports Growth

  • In the latest reports, Bangladesh Total Imports recorded 5.0 USD bn in Aug 2024
  • Total Exports reached 3.3 USD bn in Aug 2024, which registered an increase of 3.2 % year on year
  • Bangladesh Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.7 USD bn in Aug 2024

View Bangladesh's Total Imports Growth from Jul 1987 to Aug 2024 in the chart:

Bangladesh Total Imports Growth

What was Bangladesh's Total Imports Growth in Aug 2024?

Bangladesh Total Imports grew 1.4 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with an increase of 12.4 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.4 Aug 2024 -12.4 Jul 2024 -50.7 Apr 2020 142.7 Nov 1988 % monthly Jul 1987 - Aug 2024

Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -1.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Algeria (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) -8.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 14.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) -7.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1972 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) -11.6 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1954 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 27.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Bahrain (%) 0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Jun 2024
Bangladesh (%) 1.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Aug 2024
Belarus (%) 25.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) -3.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) -32.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -4.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 20.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Brazil (%) 22.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Oct 2024
Brunei (%) -26.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Aug 2024
Bulgaria (%) 0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) 19.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Sep 2024
Canada (%) 0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 0.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
China (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) 4.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2024
Croatia (%) -1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Cyprus (%) -14.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 4.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) -1.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) -10.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Egypt (%) 29.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 2.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) -0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) -2.6 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2024
France (%) -1.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) -4.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1951 - Sep 2024
Ghana (%) 5.9 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Aug 2024
Greece (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 1.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1953 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) -1.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Iceland (%) 7.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
India (%) 4.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Indonesia (%) 17.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2024
Iran (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Ireland (%) -4.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 9.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2024
Italy (%) -3.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 26.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jul 2023
Japan (%) -1.9 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 1.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Aug 2024
Kazakhstan (%) -8.7 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) -5.2 Aug 2024 monthly Aug 1999 - Aug 2024
South Korea (%) 1.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1967 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (%) -3.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (%) 2.5 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) -7.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2024
Laos (%) 21.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Latvia (%) -12.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 493.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (%) -6.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) -10.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 4.3 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
North Macedonia (%) -5.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 66.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Malaysia (%) 10.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 13.8 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 33.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) -0.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%) 23.3 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2024
Mongolia (%) 22.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (%) -4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 5.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) -14.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (%) 38.4 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) -13.4 Oct 2024 monthly Aug 2004 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (%) -1.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) -0.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 83.0 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Sep 2024
Oman (%) 0.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) -6.5 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Oct 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) -14.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
Panama (%) -5.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Paraguay (%) -1.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Peru (%) -3.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 9.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) -4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Portugal (%) 3.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 5.1 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2024
Romania (%) 4.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 2.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) -3.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
Serbia (%) 11.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) -3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Oct 2024
Slovakia (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (%) 3.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) -4.8 Aug 2024 monthly Oct 2005 - Aug 2024
Spain (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1975 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 22.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) -12.3 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) -8.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (%) -10.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024

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Bangladesh Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
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
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) 155,439.497 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 9,473.454 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
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) 90,090.495 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 784,086.126 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
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
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -188.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Jul 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.9 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 949.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2003 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -85.932 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.1 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -43.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -42.546 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 103,788.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 14,190.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.1 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -9.885 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -86,746.283 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
BD: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -4,635.474 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 229.559 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,385.155 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) -1,387.218 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 22,847.554 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 323.196 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 6,431.123 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) -150.286 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 125,197.376 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
BOP: Current Accounts Balance (BDT mn) -22,263.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 2012 - Jul 2024
Balance of Payment(BoP): USD: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 808.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,775.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Export F.O.B (USD mn) 13,055.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Import F.O.B (USD mn) -16,539.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,626.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -2,843.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Services (USD mn) -1,135.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 155.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -1,337.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -1,690.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Official Transfers (USD mn) 14.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) 118.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Private Transfers (PT) (USD mn) 6,041.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account: Capital Transfers (USD mn) 118.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 949.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2011 - Jun 2024
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) -40.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -1,616.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: Net Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -431.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 819.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: FDI: of which net inflow (USD mn) 343.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2015 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: PT: ow: Workers' Remittances (USD mn) 5,891.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (BDT mn) -10,236,061.371 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
IIP: Liabilities (BDT mn) 14,218,798.527 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
IIP: Assets (BDT mn) 3,982,737.156 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Outstanding External Debt as Percentage of GDP (%) 13.730 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
BD: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) 3,338.484 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -1,532.216 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 62,158.521 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) 4,387.572 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 11,013.743 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -9,652.132 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 52,506.390 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 6,378.269 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
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) 1,273.739 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 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
Reserve Money M0 (BDT mn) 3,857,966.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 2019 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M3 (BDT mn) 24,047,205.774 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 2019 - Aug 2024

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