Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate
Key information about Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate
- Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate was reported at 7.960 % pa in Sep 2025.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.050 % pa for Aug 2025.
- Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 12.650 % pa from Jan 1976 to Sep 2025, with 597 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 14.846 % pa in Nov 1991 and a record low of 7.080 % pa in May 2022.
- Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.
The International Monetary Fund provides monthly Bank Lending Rate.
View Bangladesh's Bank Lending Rate from Jan 1976 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was Bangladesh's Bank Lending Rate in Sep 2025?
Bangladesh Bank Lending Rate was reported at 7.960 % pa in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.960 Sep 2025 | 8.050 Aug 2025 | 7.080 May 2022 | 14.846 Nov 1991 | % pa | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 5.900 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 8.000 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2025 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 13.913 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Austria (% pa) | 3.800 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 15.421 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 5.010 Mar 2016 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Mar 2016 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 7.960 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 11.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 3.510 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 10.907 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) | 4.557 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 7.190 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (% pa) | 5.500 03 Dec 2025 | daily | 01 Dec 2003 - 03 Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 4.260 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2025 |
| Canada (% pa) | 4.450 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1935 - Nov 2025 |
| China (% pa) | 3.000 19 Dec 2025 | daily | 20 Aug 2019 - 19 Dec 2025 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 14.305 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2025 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 4.320 Sep 2025 | monthly | Nov 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 5.055 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 1.750 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 7.760 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 22.100 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Oct 2025 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 4.970 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| France (% pa) | 3.450 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 13.550 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Germany (% pa) | 3.950 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Greece (% pa) | 4.510 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 5.000 03 Dec 2025 | daily | 01 Jan 1981 - 03 Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 7.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 10.680 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 1982 - Oct 2025 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 8.270 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Israel (% pa) | 2.942 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2013 - Mar 2022 |
| Italy (% pa) | 3.383 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Japan (% pa) | 1.875 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Nov 2025 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 7.970 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 18.459 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 15.070 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 4.020 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 6.865 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 4.984 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1979 - Oct 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 19.434 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2025 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 5.790 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 10.070 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 1972 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 4.760 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2025 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 3.460 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 5.375 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 5.256 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 25.300 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 4.664 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Malta (% pa) | 3.301 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 6.850 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 8.160 Aug 2025 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Aug 2025 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 9.215 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 17.359 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 6.250 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Mozambique (% pa) | 16.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 14.500 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2021 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 7.660 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 18.890 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Oman (% pa) | 5.452 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Sep 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (% pa) | 5.624 Jun 2022 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2022 |
| Panama (% pa) | 4.750 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2018 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 14.730 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Peru (% pa) | 15.556 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 1985 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 7.817 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (% pa) | 6.500 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 4.312 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Romania (% pa) | 9.180 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Russia (% pa) | 19.010 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 6.510 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 2010 - Oct 2025 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 5.250 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Jun 2021 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 4.092 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 10.250 03 Dec 2025 | daily | 31 Dec 1948 - 03 Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 8.440 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 1.850 02 Dec 2025 | daily | 01 Jun 1994 - 02 Dec 2025 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 3.264 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Nov 2025 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 20.327 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 6.825 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 19.328 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| United States (% pa) | 7.000 01 Dec 2025 | daily | 04 Aug 1955 - 01 Dec 2025 |
| Uruguay (% pa) | 16.537 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Uzbekistan (% pa) | 23.348 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Venezuela (% pa) | 57.890 25 Nov 2025 | daily | 02 Jan 2004 - 25 Nov 2025 |
| Zambia (% pa) | 28.660 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.7 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,846.657 May 2025 | monthly | Jul 2008 - May 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 2,333.852 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.5 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 23.8 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) | 45,123.978 2030 | yearly | 2003 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) | 9,712.409 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) | 370,250.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) | 77,400.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) | 4,756,659.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Debt (BDT mn) | 10,202,050.000 2024 | yearly | 2020 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 11.439 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,770.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,673.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -5.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 6,134.198 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 134,258.183 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,696.939 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 5,444.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 93,408.237 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 861,791.345 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 656.648 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 344.765 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 36.248 Jul 2025 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Jul 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,462.106 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jul 2025 |
| Export Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 240.500 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Import Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 283.380 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Imports: Yarn (BDT mn) | 34,616.224 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Cotton (BDT mn) | 34,436.510 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Capital Machinery (BDT mn) | 24,210.661 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Petroleum Products (BDT mn) | 74,926.625 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Textile and Articles Thereof (BDT mn) | 65,462.739 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) | 87.110 2018 | yearly | 2007 - 2018 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) | 1,201,370.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) | 121,829.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) | 239,522.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) | 0.000 2023 | yearly | 1987 - 2023 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 128.089 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 136.582 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 191.327 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 148.677 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 25.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 241.6 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Aug 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 332.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -44.601 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.0 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -4.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -39.694 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 113,199.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 14,368.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 3.1 2025 | yearly | 2012 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -16.277 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -94,265.279 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Balance of Payment(BoP): USD: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) | -127.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Export F.O.B (USD mn) | 10,560.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Services (USD mn) | -1,034.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | -1,329.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 1,513.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Private Transfers (PT) (USD mn) | 6,693.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) | -1,183.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account: Capital Transfers (USD mn) | 156.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) | -23.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) | 1,459.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: FDI: of which net inflow (USD mn) | 300.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: PT: ow: Workers' Remittances (USD mn) | 6,542.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance (USD mn) | -4,630.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Import F.O.B (USD mn) | -15,190.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) | -2,547.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 146.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Official Transfers (USD mn) | 27.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 300.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) | 156.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | 283.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: USD: Net Errors & Omissions (USD mn) | -2,048.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| IIP: Assets (BDT mn) | 3,734,232.439 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| IIP: Liabilities (BDT mn) | 14,563,532.360 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| International Investment Position (IIP): Net (BDT mn) | -10,829,299.921 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Outstanding External Debt as Percentage of GDP (%) | 13.730 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 24.1 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 38,661.527 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 179,801.897 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 23,101.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1972 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,839.730 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 167,079.696 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 190,571.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 10.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 193,456.790 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 11.63 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 31.31 2025 | yearly | 1974 - 2025 |
| Money Supply M3 (BDT mn) | 25,688,855.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2019 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Money M0 (BDT mn) | 3,994,997.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2019 - Dec 2024 |
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