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Economic growth in Bangladesh
1961 – 2025 · 65 data points
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section.updated Oct 22, 2026
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
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Latest value · 2025
3.5%
Countries · 2025
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
vs section.levels.world
+0.6 pp
section.levels.world: 2.9% · 2025
Economic growth, 1961 – 2025 percent · Bangladesh
3.5%
2025
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
section.compare Economic growth · percent
Bangladesh
3.5%
section.levels.world
2.9%
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Bangladesh · 1961 – 2025
Latest value
3.5% · 2025
First value
6.1% · 1961
Highest
11.0% · 1964
Lowest
-14.0% · 1972
Data points
65
By year
section.all_years · 1961 – 2025
| Year | Bangladesh | Change | section.levels.world |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.5% | 2.9% | |
| 2024 | 4.2% | 2.9% | |
| 2023 | 5.8% | 2.9% | |
| 2022 | 7.1% | 3.4% | |
| 2021 | 6.9% | 6.5% | |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -2.9% | |
| 2019 | 7.9% | 2.7% | |
| 2018 | 7.3% | 3.3% | |
| 2017 | 6.6% | 3.4% | |
| 2016 | 7.1% | 2.8% | |
| 2015 | 6.6% | 3.1% | |
| 2014 | 6.1% | 3.2% | |
| 2013 | 6.0% | 2.9% | |
| 2012 | 6.5% | 2.7% | |
| 2011 | 6.5% | 3.3% | |
| 2010 | 5.6% | 4.5% | |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -1.3% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 2.1% | |
| 2007 | 7.1% | 4.4% | |
| 2006 | 6.7% | 4.5% | |
| 2005 | 6.5% | 4.1% | |
| 2004 | 5.2% | 4.5% | |
| 2003 | 4.7% | 3.1% | |
| 2002 | 3.8% | 2.3% | |
| 2001 | 5.1% | 2.0% | |
| 2000 | 5.3% | 4.6% | |
| 1999 | 4.7% | 3.6% | |
| 1998 | 5.2% | 2.8% | |
| 1997 | 4.5% | 4.0% | |
| 1996 | 4.5% | 3.6% | |
| 1995 | 5.1% | 3.2% | |
| 1994 | 3.9% | 3.4% | |
| 1993 | 4.7% | 1.9% | |
| 1992 | 5.4% | 2.1% | |
| 1991 | 3.5% | 1.2% | |
| 1990 | 5.6% | 2.7% | |
| 1989 | 2.8% | 3.6% | |
| 1988 | 2.4% | 4.5% | |
| 1987 | 3.8% | 3.8% | |
| 1986 | 4.2% | 3.3% | |
| 1985 | 3.3% | 3.7% | |
| 1984 | 4.8% | 4.7% | |
| 1983 | 3.9% | 2.6% | |
| 1982 | 2.1% | 0.4% | |
| 1981 | 7.2% | 1.9% | |
| 1980 | 0.8% | 1.8% | |
| 1979 | 4.8% | 4.1% | |
| 1978 | 7.1% | 4.1% | |
| 1977 | 2.7% | 3.9% | |
| 1976 | 5.7% | 5.2% | |
| 1975 | -4.1% | 0.8% | |
| 1974 | 9.6% | 2.0% | |
| 1973 | 3.3% | 6.5% | |
| 1972 | -14.0% | 5.5% | |
| 1971 | -5.5% | 4.1% | |
| 1970 | 5.6% | 3.8% | |
| 1969 | 1.2% | 6.0% | |
| 1968 | 9.5% | 5.9% | |
| 1967 | -1.9% | 3.7% | |
| 1966 | 2.6% | 5.4% | |
| 1965 | 1.6% | 5.6% | |
| 1964 | 11.0% | 6.6% | |
| 1963 | -0.5% | 5.0% | |
| 1962 | 5.5% | 5.3% | |
| 1961 | 6.1% | 3.9% |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
Ranking · Countries
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Economic growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Yemen | -28.0% | |
| 41 | Sierra Leone | -4.4% | |
| 40 | Brazil | -3.5% | |
| 39 | Russia | -2.0% | |
| 38 | Greece | -0.2% | |
| 37 | Liberia | -0.0% | |
| 36 | Ecuador | 0.1% | |
| 35 | Congo - Brazzaville | 0.4% | |
| 34 | Lebanon | 0.5% | |
| 33 | Finland | 0.5% | |
| 32 | Canada | 0.6% | |
| 31 | Italy | 0.9% | |
| 30 | France | 1.1% | |
| 29 | Germany | 1.7% | |
| 28 | Norway | 2.0% | |
| 27 | Netherlands | 2.1% | |
| 26 | United Kingdom | 2.1% | |
| 25 | Chile | 2.2% | |
| 24 | Hong Kong SAR China | 2.4% | |
| 23 | Mexico | 2.7% | |
| 22 | Argentina | 2.7% | |
| 21 | Lithuania | 2.8% | |
| 20 | South Korea | 2.9% | |
| 19 | United States | 2.9% | |
| 18 | Colombia | 3.0% | |
| 17 | Romania | 3.2% | |
| 16 | Algeria | 3.2% | |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 3.4% | |
| 14 | Honduras | 3.8% | |
| 13 | Gabon | 3.9% | |
| 12 | Spain | 4.1% | |
| 11 | Egypt | 4.4% | |
| 10 | Poland | 4.4% | |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 4.7% | |
| 8 | Indonesia | 4.9% | |
| 7 | Czechia | 5.0% | |
| 6 | Türkiye | 5.8% | |
| 5 | Philippines | 6.3% | |
| 4 | Congo - Kinshasa | 6.4% | |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 6.6% | |
| 2 | China | 7.0% | |
| 1 | India | 8.0% |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2015
section.what
How much the economy grew or shrank compared with the year before.
section.how
Change in GDP at constant prices (inflation removed) from the previous year, in percent.