GDP per capita of Bangladesh: income level and series

GDP per capita of Bangladesh: latest value USD 2,597 (2025). previous year: USD 2,593 (2024). change since the first year in the series: 3,049%.

Global position

Bangladesh ranks 37 of 40 countries for GDP per capita, using the latest annual figure available. 7.7% top-side percentile in the set.

Historical range

lowest reading: USD 82 (1960). highest reading: USD 2,716 (2022). recent average (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025): USD 2,588.

Global comparison

USD 18,297 global median; latest is USD 15,700 below. regional median (Asia, 13 peers): USD 13,862.

Recent data fingerprint

1981: USD 224; 1982: USD 200; 1983: USD 185; 1984: USD 193; 1985: USD 222; 1986: USD 212; 1987: USD 231; 1988: USD 248; 1989: USD 263; 1990: USD 283; 1991: USD 272; 1992: USD 273; 1993: USD 281; 1994: USD 281; 1995: USD 309; 1996: USD 372; 1997: USD 379; 1998: USD 386; 1999: USD 388; 2000: USD 397; 2001: USD 395; 2002: USD 394; 2003: USD 427; 2004: USD 456; 2005: USD 480; 2006: USD 490; 2007: USD 538; 2008: USD 613; 2009: USD 679; 2010: USD 757; 2011: USD 837; 2012: USD 860; 2013: USD 958; 2014: USD 1,094; 2015: USD 1,224; 2016: USD 1,649; 2017: USD 1,811; 2018: USD 1,965; 2019: USD 2,130; 2020: USD 2,249; 2021: USD 2,483; 2022: USD 2,716; 2023: USD 2,551; 2024: USD 2,593; 2025: USD 2,597.

Yearly movement fingerprint

1991: -3.9%; 1992: 0.5%; 1993: 2.7%; 1994: -0.1%; 1995: 10.3%; 1996: 20.2%; 1997: 2%; 1998: 1.7%; 1999: 0.6%; 2000: 2.2%; 2001: -0.5%; 2002: -0.2%; 2003: 8.3%; 2004: 6.8%; 2005: 5.4%; 2006: 2.1%; 2007: 9.7%; 2008: 14%; 2009: 10.8%; 2010: 11.5%; 2011: 10.6%; 2012: 2.7%; 2013: 11.5%; 2014: 14.2%; 2015: 11.9%; 2016: 34.7%; 2017: 9.8%; 2018: 8.5%; 2019: 8.4%; 2020: 5.6%; 2021: 10.4%; 2022: 9.4%; 2023: -6.1%; 2024: 1.7%; 2025: 0.2%.

Coverage

66 valid observations from 1960 to 2025. change since the first year in the series: 3,049%. previous year change: 0.2%.

Recent historical series

This page answers a precise search intent with data, year and context: what GDP per capita is for Bangladesh and how the series changed over time. Use the table to compare the recent figure with earlier years, then open the rankings to see where the country sits globally.

More indicators for this country

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• Unemployment
• Official exchange rate

Global finance rankings

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• Official exchange rates by country

Source and limits

Source: World Bank Indicators API, indicator GDP per capita (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), snapshot 2026-07-12. The data are annual macroeconomic indicators. They do not replace local official statistics, monthly readings, regional data or any individual financial recommendation.

Última actualización: 2026-07-13 · Metodología y fuentes