Goods imports in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Goods imports was 66.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Bangladesh, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in Bangladesh is 66.04 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Bangladesh peaked at 81.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 816.44 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Bangladesh ranks 51st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 816.44 million BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 81.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 48 Argentina 71.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Colombia 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 66.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Pakistan 62.62 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Peru 58.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Bulgaria 58.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Final consumption expenditure 78.0% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 22.4% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 72.2% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 356.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 43.03 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 265.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 6.2% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.43 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 12.38 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 368.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Bangladesh?
- Goods imports in Bangladesh was 66.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 81.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 816.44 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Bangladesh rank for goods imports?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.