Broad money in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Broad money was 26.39 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money in Bangladesh, 1974–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money in Bangladesh stood at 26.39 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Bangladesh peaked at 26.39 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.68 billion current LCU, in 1974.
Bangladesh ranks 29th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.06 billion current LCU | 13.68 billion current LCU | 32.94 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1980s | 110.34 billion current LCU | 39.86 billion current LCU | 211.37 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 426.01 billion current LCU | 233.35 billion current LCU | 687.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 trillion current LCU | 820.38 billion current LCU | 3.87 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.73 trillion current LCU | 4.69 trillion current LCU | 16.19 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.27 trillion current LCU | 18.31 trillion current LCU | 26.39 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 26 United States 30.68 trillion current LCU compare
- 27 Turkey 26.72 trillion current LCU compare
- 28 Algeria 26.53 trillion current LCU compare
- 30 Thailand 26.34 trillion current LCU compare
- 31 Costa Rica 26.21 trillion current LCU compare
- 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 25.34 trillion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Domestic credit to private sector 34.5% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 15.9% (2025)
- Broad money 47.9% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 34.5% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2.38 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 28.53 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.91 (2025)
- Net migration -402,100 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 34.4% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 121.92 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Bangladesh?
- Broad money in Bangladesh was 26.39 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.68 billion current LCU in 1974.
- How does Bangladesh rank for broad money?
- Bangladesh ranks 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.