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Bangladesh Population

1990 - 2020 | Yearly | Person mn | Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

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Bangladesh's Population reached 167.6 million people in Jun 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 165.6 million people in Jun 2019. Bangladesh's population data is updated yearly, available from Jun 1990 to Jun 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 167.6 million people in Jun 2020 and a record low of 108.7 million people in Jun 1990. CEIC extends history for annual Population. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics provides Mid-year Population based on 2011 census. Population prior to 2006 is based on previous censuses.

In the latest reports, Bangladesh's Unemployment Rate dropped to 4.2 % in Dec 2019. The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 59.0 % in Dec 2019.

What was Bangladesh's Population in 2020?

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
167.6 Person mn 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020	165.6 Person mn 2019 yearly 1990 - 2020	108.7 1990	167.6 2020	Person mn	yearly	1990 - 2020 Updated on 10 Aug 2020

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Country/Region	Last	Frequency	Range
Albania (Person mn)	2.8 2019	yearly	1989 - 2019
Algeria (Person mn)	43.4 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Argentina (Person mn)	44.9 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Armenia (Person mn)	3.0 2019	yearly	1989 - 2019
Australia (Person mn)	25.5 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Austria (Person mn)	8.9 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Azerbaijan (Person mn)	10.1 2019	yearly	1925 - 2019
Bahrain (Person mn)	1.5 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Bangladesh (Person mn)	167.6 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Belarus (Person mn)	9.4 2019	yearly	1949 - 2019
Belgium (Person mn)	11.5 2019	yearly	1953 - 2019
Bolivia (Person mn)	11.7 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn)	3.5 2019	yearly	1996 - 2019
Botswana (Person mn)	2.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Brazil (Person mn)	211.8 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Brunei (Person mn)	0.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Bulgaria (Person mn)	7.0 2019	yearly	1900 - 2019
Cambodia (Person mn)	16.7 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Canada (Person mn)	38.0 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Chile (Person mn)	19.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
China (Person mn)	1,400.0 2019	yearly	1949 - 2019
Colombia (Person mn)	50.4 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Croatia (Person mn)	4.1 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Cyprus (Person mn)	0.9 2018	yearly	1974 - 2018
Czech Republic (Person mn)	10.7 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Denmark (Person mn)	5.8 2019	yearly	1900 - 2019
Ecuador (Person mn)	17.6 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Egypt (Person mn)	98.9 2019	yearly	1980 - 2019
Estonia (Person mn)	1.3 2019	yearly	1999 - 2019
European Union (Person mn)	447.7 2019	yearly	1959 - 2019
Finland (Person mn)	5.5 2019	yearly	1749 - 2019
France (Person mn)	67.0 2019	yearly	1949 - 2019
Georgia (Person mn)	3.7 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Germany (Person mn)	83.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Greece (Person mn)	10.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn)	7.5 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Hungary (Person mn)	9.9 2019	yearly	1948 - 2019
Iceland (Person mn)	0.4 2019	yearly	1732 - 2019
India (Person mn)	1,341.0 2020	yearly	1951 - 2020
Indonesia (Person mn)	264.2 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Iran (Person mn)	81.1 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Ireland (Person mn)	4.9 2019	yearly	1900 - 2019
Israel (Person mn)	9.1 2019	yearly	1949 - 2019
Italy (Person mn)	60.5 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Ivory Coast (Person mn)	26.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Japan (Person mn)	126.1 2019	yearly	1899 - 2019
Jordan (Person mn)	10.6 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Kenya (Person mn)	47.6 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
South Korea (Person mn)	51.7 2019	yearly	1956 - 2019
Kosovo (Person mn)	1.8 2019	yearly	2002 - 2019
Kuwait (Person mn)	4.6 2018	yearly	1990 - 2018
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn)	6.5 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Laos (Person mn)	7.0 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Latvia (Person mn)	1.9 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Lebanon (Person mn)	6.8 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Lithuania (Person mn)	2.8 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Luxembourg (Person mn)	0.6 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Macau SAR, China (Person mn)	0.7 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
North Macedonia (Person mn)	2.1 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Malawi (Person mn)	19.1 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Malaysia (Person mn)	32.6 2019	yearly	1947 - 2019
Malta (Person mn)	0.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Mauritius (Person mn)	1.3 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Mexico (Person mn)	126.0 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Moldova (Person mn)	3.5 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Mongolia (Person mn)	3.3 2019	yearly	1935 - 2019
Montenegro (Person mn)	0.6 2018	yearly	1921 - 2018
Morocco (Person mn)	34.9 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Myanmar (Person mn)	54.4 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Nepal (Person mn)	29.9 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Netherlands (Person mn)	17.3 2018	yearly	1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn)	5.0 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Nigeria (Person mn)	206.1 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Norway (Person mn)	5.4 2019	yearly	1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn)	4.6 2020	yearly	1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn)	211.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Panama (Person mn)	4.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Paraguay (Person mn)	7.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Peru (Person mn)	32.5 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Philippines (Person mn)	109.6 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Poland (Person mn)	38.4 2019	yearly	1946 - 2019
Portugal (Person mn)	10.3 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Qatar (Person mn)	2.8 2020	yearly	1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn)	19.3 2019	yearly	1930 - 2019
Russia (Person mn)	146.7 2019	yearly	1949 - 2019
Saudi Arabia (Person mn)	34.2 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Serbia (Person mn)	6.9 2019	yearly	1997 - 2019
Singapore (Person mn)	5.7 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Slovakia (Person mn)	5.5 2019	yearly	1945 - 2019
Slovenia (Person mn)	2.1 2019	yearly	1920 - 2019
South Africa (Person mn)	59.6 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Spain (Person mn)	47.4 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Sri Lanka (Person mn)	21.9 2020	yearly	1948 - 2020
Sudan (Person mn)	37.3 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn)	10.3 2019	yearly	1749 - 2019
Switzerland (Person mn)	8.6 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Syria (Person mn)	25.0 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Taiwan (Person mn)	23.6 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Tajikistan (Person mn)	9.1 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Thailand (Person mn)	66.6 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
Tunisia (Person mn)	11.7 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Turkey (Person mn)	83.2 2019	yearly	1927 - 2019
Ukraine (Person mn)	41.7 2019	yearly	1950 - 2019
United Arab Emirates (Person mn)	9.9 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
United Kingdom (Person mn)	67.9 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
United States (Person mn)	329.2 2019	yearly	1900 - 2019
Uruguay (Person mn)	3.5 2020	yearly	1950 - 2020
Vietnam (Person mn)	96.5 2019	yearly	1955 - 2019
Yemen (Person mn)	28.2 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017

Bangladesh Key Series

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Transport and Telecommunications

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	329,803.7 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Real GDP Growth (%)	5.2 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	9.986 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
GDP per Capita (USD)	1,970.000 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	4.5 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	225,755.692 2020	yearly	1981 - 2020
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	68.5 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	20,581.462 2020	yearly	1973 - 2020
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	6.2 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Investment: % of GDP (%)	31.8 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	104,728.945 2020	yearly	1980 - 2020
Gross National Product (USD mn)	345,613.280 2020	yearly	1973 - 2020
Gross Savings Rate (%)	30.1 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
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
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	32.764 2020	yearly	1960 - 2020
GDP: Trade Balance (BDT mn)	-1,794,852.000 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Gross Domestic Product at Market Price per Capita (BDT)	166,888.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Exports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	3,742,021.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Gross Domestic Product: Import Duty (BDT mn)	1,262,275.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
Gross Domestic Product at Factor Cost (BDT mn)	26,701,508.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Imports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	5,420,104.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Gross National Income at Market Price (BDT mn)	26,497,866.000 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Gross Domestic Product at Market Price (BDT mn)	27,963,782.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Domestic Demand (BDT mn)	27,299,176.000 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
GDP: Consumption Expenditure (BDT mn)	20,886,722.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Consumption Expenditure: Private (BDT mn)	19,141,637.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Consumption Expenditure: Government (BDT mn)	1,745,085.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Investment (BDT mn)	8,879,880.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Gross Domestic Product at Market Price: 2005-06p (BDT mn)	11,637,396.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Domestic Demand (BDT mn)	11,358,534.000 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Gross Domestic Product: Import Duty: 2005-06p (BDT mn)	424,941.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Consumption Expenditure (BDT mn)	7,858,047.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Consumption Expenditure: Private (BDT mn)	7,177,481.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Consumption Expenditure: Government (BDT mn)	680,567.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Investment (BDT mn)	3,985,681.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Exports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	1,577,074.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Imports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	1,956,534.000 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
GDP: Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities (BDT mn)	2,124,984.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Construction (BDT mn)	2,241,668.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Manufacturing (BDT mn)	5,252,692.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Electricity, Gas and Water Supply (BDT mn)	343,184.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Wholesale and Retail Trade (BDT mn)	3,602,839.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Transport, Storage and Communication (BDT mn)	2,487,678.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Hotel and Restaurants (BDT mn)	284,491.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Agriculture and Forestry (BDT mn)	2,651,815.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Financial Intermediations (BDT mn)	1,011,297.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Public Administration and Defense (BDT mn)	1,117,992.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Education (BDT mn)	818,936.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Health and Social Works (BDT mn)	587,742.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Community, Social and Personal Services (BDT mn)	2,878,271.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Fishing (BDT mn)	824,565.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: Mining and Quarrying (BDT mn)	473,352.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
Gross Domestic Product at Factor Cost: 2005-06p (BDT mn)	11,212,455.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Hotel and Restaurants (BDT mn)	83,782.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Manufacturing (BDT mn)	2,710,672.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Electricity, Gas and Water Supply (BDT mn)	175,527.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Wholesale and Retail Trade (BDT mn)	1,554,955.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Construction (BDT mn)	884,914.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Transport, Storage and Communication (TC) (BDT mn)	1,243,003.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Financial Intermediations (BDT mn)	363,942.000 2019	yearly	2010 - 2019
GDP: 2005-06p: Agriculture and Forestry (BDT mn)	1,102,318.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities (BDT mn)	683,312.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Public Administration and Defense (BDT mn)	411,307.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Education (BDT mn)	275,829.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Health and Social Works (BDT mn)	221,065.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Community, Social and Personal Services (BDT mn)	898,368.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP: 2005-06p: Fishing (BDT mn)	371,462.000 2019	yearly	2010 - 2019
GDP: 2005-06p: Mining and Quarrying (BDT mn)	193,112.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
GDP Deflator (2005-2006=100)	240.290 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
BD: GDP Deflator: YoY% (%)	5.641 2018	yearly	1971 - 2018
BD: GDP: USD (USD mn)	302,571.254 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Gross Capital Formation (BDT mn)	8,026,695.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP (BDT mn)	25,424,826.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: USD: per Capita (USD)	1,855.740 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure (BDT mn)	19,131,219.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: External Balance of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	-1,554,170.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost (BDT mn)	24,198,911.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Agriculture (BDT mn)	3,223,937.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Industry (BDT mn)	7,538,125.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Industry: Manufacturing (BDT mn)	4,813,589.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: per Capita (BDT)	155,936.367 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Industry (BDT mn)	3,722,924.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Industry: Manufacturing (BDT mn)	2,561,179.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real (BDT mn)	11,057,935.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure (BDT mn)	7,539,025.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (BDT mn)	6,904,459.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (BDT mn)	634,566.000 2019	yearly	1965 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Exports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	1,724,225.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Imports of Goods and Services (BDT mn)	2,101,155.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost (BDT mn)	10,635,621.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: GDP: Real: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Agriculture (BDT mn)	1,451,369.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	5.1 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1974 - Jun 2020
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	24,946,926.000 2018	yearly	2009 - 2018
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit)	580.000 Dec 2016	semiannually	Jun 2014 - Dec 2016
Quantum Index: Mining and Quarrying (2005-2006=100)	187.770 Jun 2020	monthly	Feb 2012 - Jun 2020
Quantum Index: Electricity (2005-2006=100)	348.940 Jun 2020	monthly	Feb 2012 - Jun 2020
Quantum Index: Manufacturing (2005-2006=100)	393.260 Jun 2020	monthly	Feb 2012 - Jun 2020
Production: Cotton Yarn (Bale th)	114.000 May 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - May 2020
Production: Cotton Cloth (m th)	1,953.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Production: Paper (Metric Ton)	690.000 Oct 2019	monthly	Jul 1986 - Oct 2019
Production: Food Products (Metric Ton)	59,674.000 May 2020	monthly	Jul 1988 - May 2020
Production: Fertilizers (Metric Ton)	21,529.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Electricity Generation: Net Generation (kWh mn)	6,613.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1993 - Jun 2020

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-4.8 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-764.685 Apr 2020	monthly	Jul 2008 - Apr 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	1,815.909 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 1990 - Aug 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	9.1 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	19.1 2019	yearly	2010 - 2019
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn)	7,011.275 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn)	20,911.837 2025	yearly	2003 - 2025
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn)	5,008.913 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn)	1,811,712.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Apr 2002 - Jun 2020
Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn)	130,470.000 Apr 2020	monthly	Jul 2008 - Apr 2020
Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn)	-64,880.000 Apr 2020	monthly	Jul 2008 - Apr 2020
Govt Revenue: Tax (BDT mn)	154,061.700 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 1990 - Aug 2020
Govt Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (BDT mn)	1,699.100 Jan 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jan 2020
Govt Revenue: Tax: Income Tax (BDT mn)	61,712.900 Jan 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jan 2020
Govt Revenue: Tax: Value Added Tax (BDT mn)	101,720.600 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1990 - Jun 2020
BD: Expenditure (BDT mn)	1,632,170.000 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016
BD: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (BDT mn)	-253,610.000 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016
BD: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (BDT mn)	401,110.000 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Population (Person mn)	167.6 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	59.0 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
Employed Persons (Person)	60,828,000.000 2017	yearly	1996 - 2017
Unemployment Rate (%)	4.15 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	6.17 2019	yearly	1992 - 2019
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	177.214 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Forecast: Employment (Person mn)	0.000	yearly	-
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-
LFS: Labour Force (Person th)	63,504.000 2017	yearly	1984 - 2017
LFS: Labour Force: Male (Person th)	43,528.000 2017	yearly	1996 - 2017
LFS: Labour Force: Female (Person th)	19,976.000 2017	yearly	1996 - 2017
LFS: Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	58.200 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Employment (Person th)	60,828.000 2017	yearly	1996 - 2017
LFS: Employment: Male (Person th)	42,182.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Employment: Female (Person th)	18,646.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Employment: Urban (Person th)	16,943.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Employment: Rural (Person th)	43,885.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Employment: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (Person th)	24,693.000 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Employment: Manufacturing (Person th)	8,772.000 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment (Person th)	2,677.000 2017	yearly	1984 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment: Male (Person th)	1,347.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment Rate: Male (%)	3.100 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment Rate: Female (%)	6.700 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment Rate: Urban (%)	4.900 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment Rate: Rural (%)	4.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
LFS: Unemployment: Female (Person th)	1,330.000 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
BD: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ (%)	56.560 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
BD: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force (%)	4.151 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
BD: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force (%)	3.345 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
BD: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force (%)	5.977 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
BD: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population... (%)	59.009 2020	yearly	1990 - 2020
BD: Population: Total (Person)	163,046,161.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: Population: Female (Person)	79,689,386.000 2018	yearly	1960 - 2018
BD: Urban Population (Person)	60,987,417.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
BD: Rural Population (Person)	102,058,744.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	4,900 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	5.4 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	1,900.000 Dec 2019	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	3,000.000 Dec 2019	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD)	591.949 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Household Income per Capita (USD)	602.549 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
HIES: Household Income per Month: Capita (BDT)	3,940.000 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
HIES: Household Income per Month (BDT)	15,988.000 2016	yearly	1996 - 2016

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%)	6.0 Sep 2020	monthly	Jul 1994 - Sep 2020
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%)	6.502 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2012 - Sep 2020
Producer Price Index Growth (%)	0.4 Mar 2020	monthly	Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	5.493 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Consumer Price Index: National: Transport and Communications (2005-2006=100)	263.020 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Recreation, Entertainment etc (2005-2006=100)	191.790 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Miscellaneous Goods & Services (2005-2006=100)	280.870 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National (2005-2006=100)	288.120 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Food (2005-2006=100)	316.110 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Non Food (2005-2006=100)	252.240 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Clothing and Footwear (2005-2006=100)	292.420 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index: National: Gross Rent, Fuel and Lighting (2005-2006=100)	227.990 Sep 2020	monthly	May 2011 - Sep 2020

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%)	5.292 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Trade Balance (USD mn)	-1,615.5 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Total Exports (USD mn)	2,325.5 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Total Exports Growth (%)	-17.3 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 1987 - Jul 2020
Aluminum: Exports (USD th)	667.168 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicament (USD th)	100,179.245 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	3,408.438 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Imports (USD mn)	3,940.9 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Total Imports Growth (%)	-24.8 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 1987 - Jul 2020
Imports: Medicament (USD th)	111,909.310 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	440,272.972 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Exports to USA (USD mn)	261.747 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1973 - Jun 2020
Total Imports from USA (USD mn)	196.549 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1981 - Jun 2020
Total Exports to China (USD mn)	36.483 Jun 2020	monthly	Nov 1998 - Jun 2020
Total Imports from China (USD mn)	1,057.750 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1981 - Jun 2020
Import Price Index (2005-2006=100)	259.380 2019	yearly	2007 - 2019
Export Price Index (2005-2006=100)	214.050 2018	yearly	2007 - 2018
Export Receipts, fob (BDT mn)	197,477.305 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Import Payments, cif (BDT mn)	334,665.400 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jun 2020
Exports: Ready Made Garments (BDT mn)	131,040.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1989 - Jun 2020
Exports: Jute Manufacturers (BDT mn)	5,050.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1989 - Jun 2020
Exports: Hides, Skins and Leather (BDT mn)	550.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1989 - Jun 2020
Exports: Jute Raw (BDT mn)	540.000 Jul 2020	monthly	Jan 1989 - Jul 2020
Exports: Tea (BDT mn)	10.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jan 1989 - Jun 2020
Imports: Petroleum Products (BDT mn)	14,647.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jun 2020
Imports: Cotton (BDT mn)	16,298.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jun 2020
Imports: Yarn (BDT mn)	14,084.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jun 2020
Imports: Textile and Articles Thereof (BDT mn)	31,308.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jun 2020
Imports: Capital Machinery (BDT mn)	17,279.900 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 2005 - Jul 2020
Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100)	87.110 2018	yearly	2007 - 2018
BD: Export Value Index (2000=100)	614.369 2018	yearly	1980 - 2018
BD: Import Value Index (2000=100)	681.021 2018	yearly	1980 - 2018

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn)	16.4 Jun 2019	quarterly	Sep 1997 - Jun 2019
Current Account Balance (USD mn)	-348.0 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1997 - Jun 2020
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%)	-1.6 2020	yearly	1998 - 2020
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn)	750.0 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2003 - Jun 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%)	0.9 2019	yearly	1998 - 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn)	7.402 Jun 2019	quarterly	Sep 1997 - Jun 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%)	0.0 2019	yearly	1998 - 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn)	-28.7 Jun 2019	quarterly	Sep 1997 - Jun 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn)	36.061 Jun 2019	quarterly	Sep 1997 - Jun 2019
External Debt (USD mn)	65,272.5 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn)	9,997.8 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%)	3.0 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-9.365 2025	yearly	1980 - 2025
Net International Investment Position (USD mn)	-42,847.340 Mar 2020	quarterly	Dec 2007 - Mar 2020
BD: BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn)	0.000 Mar 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Mar 2020
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn)	0.000 Mar 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Mar 2020
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Asse... (USD mn)	0.000 Mar 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Mar 2020
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn)	0.000 Mar 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Mar 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Official Transfers (USD mn)	7.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: Net Errors & Omissions (USD mn)	442.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn)	750.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: FDI: of which net inflow (USD mn)	480.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2015 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account (USD mn)	91.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn)	32.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account: Capital Transfers (USD mn)	91.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn)	-1,266.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
Balance of Payment(BoP): USD: Current Account (CA) (USD mn)	-2,439.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn)	4,474.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn)	-1,298.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn)	262.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance (USD mn)	-5,783.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn)	-1,727.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Private Transfers (PT) (USD mn)	4,606.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn)	-3,310.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Export F.O.B (USD mn)	4,578.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Import F.O.B (USD mn)	-10,361.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Services (USD mn)	-3.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn)	1,724.000 Jun 2020	quarterly	Sep 2011 - Jun 2020
Outstanding External Debt as Percentage of GDP (%)	12.500 2019	yearly	1997 - 2019
BD: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ration and Debt Service (DOD): Stocks:... (USD mn)	52,124.148 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018
BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term (USD mn)	41,556.540 2018	yearly	1970 - 2018

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%)	9.2 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Jun 2020
Money Supply M1 (USD mn)	38,782.131 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1986 - Aug 2020
Money Supply M2 (USD mn)	166,833.133 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1986 - Aug 2020
M2 Growth (%)	13.6 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1987 - Aug 2020
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%)	4.0 Sep 2020	monthly	Oct 1999 - Sep 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn)	37,157.1 Sep 2020	monthly	Dec 1972 - Sep 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%)	4.000 Sep 2020	monthly	Oct 1999 - Sep 2020
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA)	10.3 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 1986 - Jul 2020
Gold Reserves (USD mn)	879.131 Aug 2020	monthly	Jan 1972 - Aug 2020
Total Deposits (USD mn)	150,786.216 Jul 2020	monthly	Dec 1986 - Jul 2020
Total Deposits Growth (%)	10.9 Jul 2020	monthly	Dec 1987 - Jul 2020
Domestic Credit (USD mn)	156,341.3 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 1987 - Aug 2020
Domestic Credit Growth (%)	13.4 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 1988 - Aug 2020
Total Loans (USD mn)	163,257.685 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1991 - Aug 2020
Total Loans Growth (%)	13.69 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1992 - Aug 2020
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%)	39.05 2020	yearly	1974 - 2020
Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit (BDT mn)	13,209,550.000 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 1987 - Jul 2020
Deposit Money Banks Deposits (BDT mn)	12,690,989.000 Jun 2020	monthly	Dec 1986 - Jun 2020
Deposit Money Banks Credit (BDT mn)	13,850,782.000 Aug 2020	monthly	Jun 1991 - Aug 2020
BD: Bank Liquid Reserves: to Bank Assets Ratio (%)	8.872 2019	yearly	2001 - 2019

Banking Statistics	Last	Frequency	Range
Liquid Assets Ratio (%)	18.2 2018	yearly	1997 - 2018
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)	11.6 Jun 2020	quarterly	Jun 2014 - Jun 2020
Banks Net Profit: Total, Excludes Bangladesh Bank (BDT mn)	89,999.900 2018	yearly	1973 - 2018

Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates	Last	Frequency	Range
Bank Lending Rate (% pa)	7.820 Aug 2020	monthly	Jan 1976 - Aug 2020
Exchange Rate against USD (BDT/USD)	84.800 Sep 2020	monthly	May 1970 - Sep 2020
Policy Rate (% pa)	4.75 Aug 2020	monthly	Sep 2009 - Aug 2020
Short Term Interest Rate (% pa)	4.27 Aug 2020	monthly	Sep 2003 - Aug 2020
Long Term Interest Rate (% pa)	7.30 Aug 2020	monthly	Aug 2004 - Aug 2020
Real Effective Exchange Rate (2005=100)	155.9 2016	yearly	1999 - 2016
Bank Rate (% pa)	4.000 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 1976 - Sep 2020
Weighted Average Interest Rate: Schedule Banks: Deposits (% pa)	4.950 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 2009 - Aug 2020
Weighted Average Interest Rate: Schedule Banks: Advances (% pa)	7.820 Aug 2020	monthly	Jul 2009 - Aug 2020
Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days (% pa)	4.270 Aug 2020	monthly	Sep 2003 - Aug 2020
Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond Rate: 5 Years (% pa)	6.670 Aug 2020	monthly	Dec 2003 - Aug 2020
Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond Rate: 10 Years (% pa)	7.300 Aug 2020	monthly	Dec 2003 - Aug 2020
Real Effective Exchange Rate: 2015-16=100 (2015-2016=100)	100.650 2018	yearly	2011 - 2018
Forex: Period End: Taka to US Dollars (BDT/USD)	84.840 Sep 2020	monthly	Jul 2000 - Sep 2020
Forex: Period End: Taka to Euro (BDT/EUR)	100.000 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 2000 - Jul 2020
Forex: Period Average: Taka to Euro (BDT/EUR)	97.050 Jul 2020	monthly	Jul 2000 - Jul 2020

Energy	Last	Frequency	Range
Electricity Production (GWh)	6,613 Jun 2020	monthly	Jul 1993 - Jun 2020
Natural Gas Production: OPEC: Marketed Production (Cub m mn)	28,127.500 2019	yearly	1962 - 2019
Natural Gas: Consumption (Cub ft/Day bn)	3.324 2019	yearly	1972 - 2019
Oil Consumption (Barrel/Day th)	170.890 2019	yearly	1971 - 2019
Coal Consumption (TOE mn)	2.132 2018	yearly	1965 - 2018

Tourism	Last	Frequency	Range
Visitor Arrivals (Person)	267,707 2018	yearly	1981 - 2018
Visitor Arrivals Growth (%)	-73.9 2018	yearly	1982 - 2018
Tourism Revenue (USD mn)	357 2018	yearly	1995 - 2018
Tourism Revenue Growth (%)	2.6 2018	yearly	1996 - 2018
Visitors Arrivals: Total (Person)	830,068.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Visitors Arrivals: United Kingdom (Person)	2,503.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Visitors Arrivals: India (Person)	213,590.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Visitors Arrivals: Australia (Person)	1,089.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Visitors Arrivals: Canada (Person)	1,117.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Visitors Arrivals: Japan (Person)	3,097.000 2016	yearly	1981 - 2016
Tourism Receipts (BDT mn)	1,894.900 Dec 2016	monthly	Jan 1985 - Dec 2016
BD: International Tourism: Number of Departures (Person)	1,460,000.000 2013	yearly	1995 - 2013

Financial Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Equity Market Index (17Jan2008=2951.91)	4,963.3 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 2013 - Sep 2020
Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%)	9.2 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Market Capitalization (USD mn)	31,987.000 Jul 2020	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jul 2020
P/E ratio (NA)	11.370 Jul 2020	monthly	Nov 2000 - Jul 2020
DSE: Turnover: Value: Shares & Debentures (BDT mn)	222,578.121 Sep 2020	monthly	Jul 1989 - Sep 2020
DSE: Turnover: Share: Shares & Debentures (Share mn)	8,174.860 Sep 2020	monthly	Jul 1996 - Sep 2020
DSE: Market Capitalization: Taka: Total (BDT mn)	3,265,702.000 Jul 2020	monthly	Jan 1998 - Jul 2020
DSE: PE Ratio (Unit)	11.370 Jul 2020	monthly	Nov 2000 - Jul 2020

Transport and Telecommunications	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicle Registered (Unit th)	620.000 2015	yearly	2005 - 2015
Container Port Throughput (TEU)	2,659,950.000 2019	yearly	2008 - 2019
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100)	12.070 2018	yearly	2004 - 2018
Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit)	1,449,646.000 2019	yearly	1970 - 2019
Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person)	165,572,000.000 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number)	0.889 2019	yearly	1970 - 2019
Teledensity: Mobile (Number)	101.549 2019	yearly	1960 - 2019
Exports: ICT Goods (USD th)	15,461.268 2015	yearly	2000 - 2015
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	6,468.493 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Television (USD th)	598.658 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: ICT Goods (USD th)	1,470,376.060 2015	yearly	2000 - 2015
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	794,103.710 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: Television (USD th)	34,282.883 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Registered: Bangladesh: Total (Unit)	504,130.000 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Air Traffic Movement: Passenger: Total (Person)	987,342.000 Dec 2018	monthly	Jan 1994 - Dec 2018
BD: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person)	5,984,155.212 2018	yearly	1973 - 2018
BD: Pump Price for Gasoline: USD per Liter (USD)	1.120 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
BD: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn)	63.818 2018	yearly	1973 - 2018

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