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Bangladesh Inflation Rate

The inflation rate in Bangladesh was last reported at 9.93 percent in April of 2012. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Inflation Rate.

source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

Bangladesh Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate in Bangladesh was last reported at 4.5 percent in 2010. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Unemployment Rate.

source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

Bangladesh Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Bangladesh was last reported at 7.75 percent. In Bangladesh, interest rates decisions are taken by the Bangladesh Bank. The Bangladesh Bank controls two policy interest rates: the repo rate, which it uses to inject money into the banking system, and the reverse repo rate. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Interest Rate.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh GDP Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Bangladesh expanded 6.7 percent in the 2010-11 (July 2010-June 2011) fiscal year. Historically, from 1994 until 2010, Bangladesh's average quarterly GDP Growth was 5.47 percent reaching an historical high of 6.63 percent in June of 2006 and a record low of 4.08 percent in June of 1994. Bangladesh is considered as a developing economy which has recorded GDP growth above 5% during the last few years. Microcredit has been a major driver of economic development in Bangladesh and although three fifths of Bangladeshis are employed in the agriculture sector, three quarters of exports revenues come from garment industry. The biggest obstacles to sustainable development in Bangladesh are overpopulation, poor infrastructure, corruption, political instability and a slow implementation of economic reforms. This page includes: Bangladesh GDP Growth Rate chart, historical data, forecasts and news. Data is also available for Bangladesh GDP Annual Growth Rate, which measures growth over a full economic year.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Bangladesh expanded 6.7 percent in the 2010-11 (July 2010-June 2011) fiscal year. Unlike the commonly used quarterly GDP growth rate the annual GDP growth rate takes into account a full year of economic activity, thus avoiding the need to make any type of seasonal adjustment. Historically, from 1994 until 2010, Bangladesh's average annual GDP Growth was 5.47 percent reaching an historical high of 6.63 percent in June of 2006 and a record low of 4.08 percent in June of 1994. This page includes: Bangladesh Annual GDP Growth Rate chart, historical data, forecasts and news. Data is also available for Bangladesh GDP Quarterly Growth Rate, which measures growth over the previous quarter.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Current Account

Bangladesh reported a current account surplus equivalent to 264 Million USD in the fourth quarter of 2011. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Current Account.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Balance of Trade

Bangladesh reported a trade deficit equivalent to 1196 Million USD in January of 2012. Bangladesh exports mainly ready made garments including knit wear and hosiery (75% of exports revenue). Others include: Shrimps, jute goods (including Carpet), leather goods and tea. Bangladesh main exports partners are United States (23% of total), Germany, United Kingdom, France, Japan and India. Bangladesh imports mostly petroleum product and oil, machinery and parts, soyabean and palm oil, raw cotton, iron and steel and wheat. Bangladesh main imports partners are China (17% of total), India, Indonesia, Singapore and Japan.This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Balance of Trade.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Imports

Bangladesh Imports were worth 3346 Million USD in January of 2012. Bangladesh imports mostly petroleum product and oil, machinery and parts, soybean and palm oil, raw cotton, iron and steel and wheat. Bangladesh main imports partners are China (17% of total), India, Indonesia, Singapore and Japan. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Imports.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Exports

Bangladesh exports were worth 1979 Million USD in February of 2012. Bangladesh exports mainly ready made garments including knit wear and hosiery (75% of exports revenue). Others include: Shrimps, jute goods (including Carpet), leather goods and tea. Bangladesh main exports partners are United States (23% of total), Germany, United Kingdom, France, Japan and India.This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's exports.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh GDP per capita

The GDP per capita in Bangladesh was last reported at 558 US dollars in December of 2010, according to the World Bank. Previously, the GDP per capita in Bangladesh standed at 532 US dollars in December of 2009. The GDP per capita in Bangladesh is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. Historically, from 1960 until 2010, Bangladesh's average GDP Per Capita was 293.25 dollars reaching an historical high of 558.06 dollars in December of 2010 and a record low of 210.33 dollars in December of 1972. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's GDP Per Capita.

source: World Bank

Bangladesh GDP per capita PPP

The GDP per capita, adjusted by purchasing power parity, in Bangladesh was last reported at 1659 US dollars in December of 2010, according to the World Bank. Previously, the GDP per capita PPP in Bangladesh standed at 1569 US dollars in December of 2009. The GDP per capita PPP in Bangladesh is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. Historically, from 1980 until 2010, Bangladesh's average GDP per capita PPP was 748.49 dollars reaching an historical high of 1659.15 dollars in December of 2010 and a record low of 288.31 dollars in December of 1980. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's GDP per capita PPP.

source: World Bank

Bangladesh Population

The total population in Bangladesh was last reported at 164.4 million people in 2010 from 54.1 million in 1960, changing 200 percent during the last 50 years. Bangladesh has 2.35 percent of the world´s total population which means that one person in every 43 people on the planet is a resident of Bangladesh. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Total Population.

source: World Bank

Bangladesh Government Debt To GDP

The Government Debt in Bangladesh was last reported at 27.7 percent of the country´s GDP. From 1990 until 2008, Bangladesh's average Government Debt to GDP was 35.55 percent reaching an historical high of 44.90 percent in December of 1994 and a record low of 27.70 percent in December of 2008. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure Bangladesh's ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting Bangladesh's borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's General Government Gross Debt as a percent of GDP.

source: Asian Development Bank

Bangladesh Government Budget

Bangladesh reported a government budget deficit equivalent to 4.5 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2010. This page includes a chart with historical data for Bangladesh's Government Budget.

source: Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh GDP

Bangladesh Gross Domestic Product is worth 100 billion dollars or 0.16% of the world economy, according to the World Bank. Historically, from 1960 until 2010, Bangladesh's average Gross Domestic Product was 28.73 billion dollars reaching an historical high of 100.08 billion dollars in December of 2010 and a record low of 4.30 billion dollars in December of 1960. Bangladesh is considered as a developing economy which has recorded GDP growth above 5% during the last few years. Microcredit has been a major driver of economic development in Bangladesh and although three fifths of Bangladeshis are employed in the agriculture sector, three quarters of exports revenues come from garment industry. The biggest obstacles to sustainable development in Bangladesh are overpopulation, poor infrastructure, corruption, political instability and a slow implementation of economic reforms. This page includes: Bangladesh GDP chart, historical data, forecasts and news.

source: the World Bank

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