Services, value added in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Services, value added was 4.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Bangladesh, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Bangladesh is 4.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Bangladesh peaked at 9.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -6.8%, in 1971.
That places Bangladesh 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | -0.3% | 7.7% | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.2% | -6.8% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 3.1% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 110.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 914.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 11.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 3.03 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 25.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 331,148 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,840 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 58.18 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Bangladesh?
- Services, value added in Bangladesh was 4.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.8% in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for services, value added?
- Bangladesh ranks 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.