Current account balance (World Bank) in Bangladesh in 2025 — -0.05%. Ranked 35 in the world out of 97. Since 1976, the indicator has risen by 2.68 pp.
1976–2025 · % of GDP
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.05 | +0.62 pp |
| 2024 | -0.67 | +0.98 pp |
| 2023 | -1.65 | +2.16 pp |
| 2022 | -3.81 | −0.02 pp |
| 2021 | -3.79 | −4.11 pp |
| 2020 | 0.32 | +1.16 pp |
| 2019 | -0.84 | +1.37 pp |
| 2018 | -2.21 | −0.17 pp |
| 2017 | -2.04 | −2.39 pp |
| 2016 | 0.35 | −0.97 pp |
| 2015 | 1.32 | +0.88 pp |
| 2014 | 0.44 | −0.94 pp |
| 2013 | 1.37 | −0.56 pp |
| 2012 | 1.93 | +2.06 pp |
| 2011 | -0.13 | −1.95 pp |
| 2010 | 1.83 | −1.64 pp |
| 2009 | 3.47 | +2.46 pp |
| 2008 | 1.01 | −0.07 pp |
| 2007 | 1.08 | −0.59 pp |
| 2006 | 1.67 | +1.92 pp |
| 2005 | -0.25 | +0.18 pp |
| 2004 | -0.43 | −0.65 pp |
| 2003 | 0.22 | −1.13 pp |
| 2002 | 1.35 | +2.34 pp |
| 2001 | -0.99 | −0.42 pp |
| 2000 | -0.57 | +0.14 pp |
| 1999 | -0.71 | −0.64 pp |
| 1998 | -0.07 | +0.52 pp |
| 1997 | -0.59 | +1.54 pp |
| 1996 | -2.13 | +0.04 pp |
| 1995 | -2.17 | −2.76 pp |
| 1994 | 0.59 | −0.49 pp |
| 1993 | 1.08 | +0.51 pp |
| 1992 | 0.57 | +0.36 pp |
| 1991 | 0.21 | +1.47 pp |
| 1990 | -1.26 | +2.56 pp |
| 1989 | -3.82 | −2.79 pp |
| 1988 | -1.03 | −0.05 pp |
| 1987 | -0.98 | +1.9 pp |
| 1986 | -2.87 | −0.83 pp |
| 1985 | -2.04 | +0.48 pp |
| 1984 | -2.52 | −2.26 pp |
| 1983 | -0.26 | +2.44 pp |
| 1982 | -2.7 | +2.32 pp |
| 1981 | -5.02 | −1.15 pp |
| 1980 | -3.87 | −1.2 pp |
| 1979 | -2.67 | +0.22 pp |
| 1978 | -2.89 | +0.02 pp |
| 1977 | -2.91 | −0.18 pp |
| 1976 | -2.73 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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