Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment
2003 - 2021 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Bangladesh`s Foreign Direct Investment
- Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 821.0 USD mn in Jun 2021, compared with an increase of 1.1 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Sep 2003 to Jun 2021.
- The data reached an all-time high of 1.6 USD bn in Dec 2018 and a record low of -119.0 USD mn in Dec 2005.
CEIC extends history for quarterly Foreign Direct Investment. Bangladesh Bank provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD based on BPM6. Foreign Direct Investment prior to Q3 2011 is based on BPM5.
Related information about Bangladesh`s Foreign Direct Investment
- In the latest reports of Bangladesh, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.7 USD bn in Jun 2021.
- Bangladesh Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 6.1 USD mn in Jun 2020.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 7.2 USD mn in Jun 2020.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 329.8 USD bn in Jun 2020.
View Bangladesh's Foreign Direct Investment from Sep 2003 to Jun 2021 in the chart:
What was Bangladesh's Foreign Direct Investment in Jun 2021?
Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 821.0 USD mn in Jun 2021, compared with an increase of 1.1 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821.0 Jun 2021 | 1,127.0 Mar 2021 | -119.0 Dec 2005 | 1,609.0 Dec 2018 | USD mn | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Jun 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 282.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 320.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 1,377.6 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2021 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | -2.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 2,031.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2021 |
| Austria (USD mn) | -1,216.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 2,258.5 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 1,006.4 2020 | yearly | 2012 - 2020 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 821.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Jun 2021 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | -208.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2021 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 5,832.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jun 2021 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 156.7 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 259.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2021 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 21.2 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2021 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 4,450.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Aug 2021 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | -315.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 145.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Aug 2021 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 824.3 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2021 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 9,786.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Jun 2021 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 498.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2021 |
| China (USD mn) | 79,394.2 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2021 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 2,092.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2021 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 1,263.7 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 770.6 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2021 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 487.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Aug 2021 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 595.9 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2021 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 115.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 1,752.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 205.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Aug 2021 |
| European Union (USD mn) | -8,909.3 Jul 2021 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Finland (USD mn) | -15.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Aug 2021 |
| France (USD mn) | 542.5 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2021 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 230.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2021 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 3,066.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Aug 2021 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 838.4 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2019 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 521.6 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jul 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 30,840.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2021 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -233.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2021 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | -102.7 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Jun 2021 |
| India (USD mn) | 17,175.7 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Jun 2021 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 6,138.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2021 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 1,224.0 2020 | yearly | 1997 - 2020 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 7,493.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2021 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 7,023.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1972 - Jun 2021 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 9,097.9 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 848.9 2019 | yearly | 1970 - 2019 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 3,290.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2021 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 132.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 1,350.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2020 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 1,332.4 2019 | yearly | 1970 - 2019 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | -127.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2021 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 144.6 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2021 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 60.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 139.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 199.6 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2021 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 48.2 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2021 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 273.8 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 203.4 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2021 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | -49,547.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | -7,401.9 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 73.2 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jun 2021 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 45.2 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 1,326.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 1,678.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2021 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 1,730.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Jun 2021 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 6,151.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 30.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2021 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 115.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Aug 2021 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 141.2 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 729.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2021 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 841.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2020 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 429.9 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Jun 2020 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 60.6 Jul 2021 | quarterly | Oct 2002 - Jul 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | -15,868.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2021 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 1,228.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2021 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 775.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 6,297.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 2,860.9 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 167.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -57.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 453.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2021 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 111.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 455.4 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2021 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 1,263.1 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 2,536.0 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2021 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 1,351.1 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2021 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | -57.1 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2021 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 696.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Aug 2021 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 5,530.7 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,871.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 227.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2021 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 22,522.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 203.2 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2021 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 110.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2021 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 1,233.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2021 |
| Spain (USD mn) | -8,866.9 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 173.5 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2021 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 133.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 8,650.5 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Jun 2021 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | -15,375.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.4 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -77.594 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 2,259.322 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Aug 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 8.0 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 21.3 2020 | yearly | 2010 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) | 22,700.020 2026 | yearly | 2003 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) | 5,851.190 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) | 1,973,669.000 Jun 2021 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Jun 2021 |
| Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) | 265,860.000 May 2021 | monthly | Jul 2008 - May 2021 |
| Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) | -176,460.000 May 2021 | monthly | Jul 2008 - May 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 5.797 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,927.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,623.5 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -3.8 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Jul 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 595.353 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 108,251.530 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 2,971.794 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,551.2 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 34.0 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 99,207.843 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 387,745.378 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 437.216 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 169.641 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 38.959 Feb 2021 | monthly | Nov 1998 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,098.892 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2021 |
| Export Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 237.280 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Import Price Index (2005-2006=100) | 277.030 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Exports: Europe: Germany Federal Republic (BDT mn) | 379,452.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Exports: Europe: Spain (BDT mn) | 162,189.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Imports: Cotton (BDT mn) | 23,134.000 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Petroleum Products (BDT mn) | 46,234.000 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Yarn (BDT mn) | 20,065.000 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Textile and Articles Thereof (BDT mn) | 28,120.000 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Imports: Capital Machinery (BDT mn) | 27,886.813 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Jul 2021 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) | 87.110 2018 | yearly | 2007 - 2018 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) | 15,463.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) | 421,190.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: China (BDT mn) | 1,123,512.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) | 179,697.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) | 656,981.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 8.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 43,987.829 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Aug 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 185,392.359 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Aug 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 11.6 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jun 1987 - Aug 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 42,819.1 Sep 2021 | monthly | Dec 1972 - Sep 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 9.6 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jul 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 807.785 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Aug 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 170,473.152 Jul 2021 | monthly | Dec 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 12.7 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Jan 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 170,085.8 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Aug 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.3 Aug 2021 | monthly | Jul 1988 - Aug 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 170,780.601 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 13.38 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 39.05 2020 | yearly | 1974 - 2020 |
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