GM ECONOMY · COUNTRY PROFILE
Bangladesh
Macroeconomic, fiscal, labour-market, external-sector and structural indicators with trends, data coverage and source quality at a glance.
ISOBD / BGD
RegionAsia
SubregionSouthern Asia
Income groupLower middle income
Core indicator coverage12 / 12100% available
Profile data qualityAdequateBased on coverage, observation count and latest year
Country groupsEmerging Markets · Asia-Pacific · South Asia · Asia Module
Core economic indicators
12 key series with latest values and short-term directionGDP GrowthGood
4.22%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -1.55 pp
InflationGood
8.77%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -1.70 pp
UnemploymentGood
3.78%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +0.14 pp
Government DebtLimited
31.20%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.66 pp
Current Account BalanceGood
-0.05%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +0.62 pp
GDP per CapitaGood
2,597.34
↑ Higher than previous observation · +3.93
GDP PPPGood
1.67 trillion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +105,774,304,803.57
Gross Capital FormationGood
28.54%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -2.16 pp
ExportsGood
10.46%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -2.70 pp
Foreign ReservesGood
21.39 billion
↓ Lower than previous observation · -464,913,457.85
Labor Force ParticipationGood
58.80%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.11 pp
PopulationGood
173.56 million
↑ Higher than previous observation · +2,095,374.00
Data quality
Coverage and recency of the core profileAdequate profile quality with 100% core-indicator coverage.
11 good · 0 adequate · 1 limited series.
Coverage details
Latest year, time-series depth and source| Indicator | Latest year | Observations | Coverage | Quality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth | 2024 | 64 | 1961–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Inflation | 2025 | 39 | 1987–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Unemployment | 2025 | 35 | 1991–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Government Debt | 2003 | 3 | 2001–2003 | Limited | World Bank / public data sources |
| Current Account Balance | 2025 | 50 | 1976–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP per Capita | 2025 | 66 | 1960–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP PPP | 2024 | 35 | 1990–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Gross Capital Formation | 2025 | 66 | 1960–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Exports | 2024 | 65 | 1960–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Foreign Reserves | 2024 | 53 | 1972–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Labor Force Participation | 2025 | 36 | 1990–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Population | 2024 | 65 | 1960–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |