Bangladesh Mean Drought Index

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

Bangladesh Mean Drought Index data was reported at -1.008 NA in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.388 NA for 2020. Bangladesh Mean Drought Index data is updated yearly, averaging -0.575 NA from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2021, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.924 NA in 1984 and a record low of -2.106 NA in 1972. Bangladesh Mean Drought Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: Environmental: Climate Risk. The SPEI fulfills the requirements of a drought index since its multi-scalar character enables it to be used by different scientific disciplines to detect, monitor, and analyze droughts. Like the sc-PDSI and the SPI, the SPEI can measure drought severity according to its intensity and duration, and can identify the onset and end of drought episodes. The SPEI allows comparison of drought severity through time and space, since it can be calculated over a wide range of climates, as can the SPI.;Global SPEI database (SPEIbase). https://spei.csic.es/database.html;;

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Bangladesh Bangladesh Mean Drought Index

What was Bangladesh's Bangladesh Mean Drought Index in 2021?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-1.008 2021 0.388 2020 -2.106 1972 1.924 1984 NA yearly 1960 - 2021

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Bangladesh Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 7,514.217 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,846.756 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 9.531 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 5.6 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
GDP per Capita (USD) 2,687.000 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 138,293.292 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 469,857.520 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%) 30.4 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Investment: % of GDP (%) 30.7 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 460,199.8 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 11.397 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 315,928.670 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 70.1 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 26,613.486 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 5.9 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Real GDP Growth (%) 7.1 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.778 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 7.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1974 - Dec 2024
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 21,694,236.000 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 580.000 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) 38,914.207 2029 yearly 2003 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) 9,401.383 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,471.617 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1990 - Dec 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 26.6 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 645.167 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.4 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 70,983,000.000 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 178.681 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 61.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Population (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 3.97 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 967.146 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Household Income per Capita (USD) 995.873 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 1,900.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 3,000.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 4,900 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) 5.4 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019

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