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GDP growth in Bangladesh

Is that economy growing or stalling?

Bangladesh's gdp growth is 3.49 % — #50 of 127 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.

3.49%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2025

Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)

GDP growth in Bangladesh over time

7.88 %5.66 %3.45 %7.88 % · 20193.45 % · 20202000: 5.29 %2001: 5.08 %2002: 3.83 %2003: 4.74 %2004: 5.24 %2005: 6.54 %2006: 6.67 %2007: 7.06 %2008: 6.01 %2009: 5.05 %2010: 5.57 %2011: 6.46 %2012: 6.52 %2013: 6.01 %2014: 6.06 %2015: 6.55 %2016: 7.11 %2017: 6.59 %2018: 7.32 %2019: 7.88 %2020: 3.45 %2021: 6.94 %2022: 7.10 %2023: 5.78 %2024: 4.22 %2025: 3.49 %2000201220253.49 %
26 official observations, 2000 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#50 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
61 %
77 of 127 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.73 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
4.39 pp
peak 7.88 % in 2019
Full series
▼ 1.80 pp
since 2000

In Asia: #21 of 36vs median 2.90 %: +0.59 pp (better)

Among 127 countries

4 of 127 countries between -2.71 % and -2.14 %2 of 127 countries between -2.14 % and -1.56 %1 of 127 countries between -1.56 % and -0.99 %3 of 127 countries between -0.99 % and -0.41 %12 of 127 countries between 0.16 % and 0.74 %11 of 127 countries between 0.74 % and 1.31 %12 of 127 countries between 1.31 % and 1.89 %9 of 127 countries between 1.89 % and 2.47 %14 of 127 countries between 2.47 % and 3.04 %13 of 127 countries between 3.04 % and 3.62 %11 of 127 countries between 3.62 % and 4.19 %10 of 127 countries between 4.19 % and 4.77 %6 of 127 countries between 4.77 % and 5.34 %3 of 127 countries between 5.34 % and 5.92 %1 of 127 countries between 5.92 % and 6.49 %2 of 127 countries between 6.49 % and 7.07 %3 of 127 countries between 7.07 % and 7.64 %2 of 127 countries between 7.64 % and 8.22 %2 of 127 countries between 8.22 % and 8.79 %2 of 127 countries between 9.37 % and 9.95 %4 of 127 countries between 10.52 % and 11.10 %median 2.90 %Bangladesh: ahead of 61 % of the 127 countries with a published gdp growthBangladesh 3.49 %-2.71 %11.10 %
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. Bangladesh is ahead of 61 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryGDP growthvs Bangladesh
48 Kosovo3.59 %+0.10 pp
49 Poland3.57 %+0.08 pp
50 Bangladesh3.49 %—
51 Hong Kong3.49 %−0.00 pp
52 Bahrain3.48 %−0.01 pp

Annual real GDP growth (World Bank).

How to read this figure

Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.

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