GDP per capita in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: GDP per capita was 2,597 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2,597 current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
168th
of 213 countries
All-time high
2,716 current US$
in 2022
All-time low
82.48 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 2,597 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 2,716 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.48 current US$, in 1960.

That places Bangladesh 168th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100.97 current US$ 82.48 current US$ 125.88 current US$ 10
1970s 145.1 current US$ 87.77 current US$ 249.8 current US$ 10
1980s 218.48 current US$ 184.71 current US$ 263.01 current US$ 10
1990s 322.43 current US$ 272.06 current US$ 388.1 current US$ 10
2000s 486.83 current US$ 393.89 current US$ 679.21 current US$ 10
2010s 1,329 current US$ 757.38 current US$ 2,130 current US$ 10
2020s 2,532 current US$ 2,249 current US$ 2,716 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 165 Cambodia 2,872 current US$ compare
  2. 166 India 2,702 current US$ compare
  3. 167 Haiti 2,694 current US$ compare
  4. 169 Kiribati 2,559 current US$ compare
  5. 170 Congo 2,515 current US$ compare
  6. 171 Kenya 2,363 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
Gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 2,597 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 2,716 current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 82.48 current US$ in 1960.
How does Bangladesh rank for gdp per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 168th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.