Bangladesh Current Account Balance
Key information about Bangladesh Current Account Balance
- Bangladesh Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.5 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a surplus of 340.9 USD mn in the previous month.
- Bangladesh Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1997 to Dec 2023, with an averaged value of 10.8 USD mn.
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in Jul 2020 and a record low of -2.6 USD bn in Feb 2022.
- CEIC converts monthly Current Account Balance into USD. Bangladesh Bank provides Current Account Balance in local currency based on BPM6. Bangladesh Bank average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance prior to July 2012 is based on BPM5.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 913.3 USD mn in Sep 2023.
- Bangladesh Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 0.0 USD mn in Sep 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 81.8 USD mn in Sep 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 460.2 USD bn in Jun 2022.
View Bangladesh's Current Account Balance from Jul 1997 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Bangladesh's Current Account Balance in Dec 2023?
Bangladesh Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.5 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a surplus of 340.9 USD mn in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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1,520.3 Dec 2023 | 340.9 Nov 2023 | -2,616.2 Feb 2022 | 2,038.9 Jul 2020 | USD mn | monthly | Jul 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | -145.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
Algeria (USD mn) | -2,970.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
Argentina (USD mn) | -6,102.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2023 |
Armenia (USD mn) | -54.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Australia (USD mn) | 7,685.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (USD mn) | 5,171.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Mar 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 5,767.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2022 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 569.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 1,520.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Belarus (USD mn) | -1,726.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2023 |
Belgium (USD mn) | -1,705.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | -268.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -158.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Botswana (USD mn) | -44.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
Brazil (USD mn) | -5,833.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Brunei (USD mn) | -615.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 351.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 360.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2023 |
Canada (USD mn) | -4,560.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Mar 2023 |
Chile (USD mn) | -4,494.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
China (USD mn) | 55,200.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | -2,293.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (USD mn) | -1,465.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | -178.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 782.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 5,296.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 624.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Egypt (USD mn) | -2,807.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 94.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 119,182.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | -1,912.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2023 |
France (USD mn) | -754.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | -200.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
Germany (USD mn) | 26,105.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 175.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Greece (USD mn) | -2,452.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 13,868.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 95.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2023 |
Iceland (USD mn) | -71.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2023 |
India (USD mn) | -9,195.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1949 - Jun 2023 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | -1,290.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (USD mn) | 14,204.8 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 14,845.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
Israel (USD mn) | 5,774.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2023 |
Italy (USD mn) | -1,662.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | -4,350.1 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
Japan (USD mn) | 14,232.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | -1,007.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2023 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -3,270.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (USD mn) | -288.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 5,518.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 242.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2023 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 15,358.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -1,294.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Laos (USD mn) | 67.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2023 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 23.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | -28.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 686.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 2,904.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 2,782.4 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 108.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2023 |
Malawi (USD mn) | -1,752.1 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 54.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | -4.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2023 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | -183.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2023 |
Mexico (USD mn) | -14,282.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2023 |
Moldova (USD mn) | -599.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2023 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | -309.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2024 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | -278.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 104.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2023 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | -505.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | -256.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2023 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 769.7 Jan 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 27,762.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1967 - Mar 2023 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | -5,231.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1971 - Mar 2023 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 2,348.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Norway (USD mn) | 27,310.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
Oman (USD mn) | 5,752.9 2022 | yearly | 1974 - 2022 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 198.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -529.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Panama (USD mn) | -5,854.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | -57.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Peru (USD mn) | 1,633.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2023 |
Philippines (USD mn) | -601.3 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | -25.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | -238.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 9,392.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Romania (USD mn) | -2,234.1 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Nov 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 600.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 4,623.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Serbia (USD mn) | -145.1 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 25,500.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | -862.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 359.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | -932.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
Spain (USD mn) | 1,168.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 639.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2023 |
Sudan (USD mn) | -1,752.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 6,535.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Jun 2023 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 17,338.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Mar 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.1 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 157.588 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 2,928.125 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Jan 2024 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.9 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 23.9 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) | 33,838.850 2028 | yearly | 2003 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) | 8,213.740 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) | 305,400.000 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) | 17,330.000 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) | 3,796,790.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 11.439 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -2,075.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,878.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -16.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 12,637.874 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 137,846.047 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,004.014 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,953.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 5.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 102,322.890 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 500,355.292 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 590.367 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Oct 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 270.047 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 63.697 Oct 2023 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Oct 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,379.824 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2023 |
Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) | 87.110 2018 | yearly | 2007 - 2018 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) | 3,688.000 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) | 1,516,786.000 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) | 0.000 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) | 293,504.000 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: China (BDT mn) | 1,907,188.000 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 9.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 41,066.200 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 173,558.891 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Dec 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 8.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 26,152.4 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1972 - May 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 935.247 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 160,006.864 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 179,202.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 11.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1988 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 177,149.991 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.83 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Dec 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 33.49 2023 | yearly | 1974 - 2023 |
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