Bangladesh - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Bangladesh was 0.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 3.47 in 2009, while its lowest value was -5.02 in 1981.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | -2.73 |
| 1977 | -2.91 |
| 1978 | -2.89 |
| 1979 | -2.67 |
| 1980 | -3.87 |
| 1981 | -5.02 |
| 1982 | -2.70 |
| 1983 | -0.26 |
| 1984 | -2.52 |
| 1985 | -2.04 |
| 1986 | -2.87 |
| 1987 | -0.98 |
| 1988 | -1.03 |
| 1989 | -3.82 |
| 1990 | -1.26 |
| 1991 | 0.21 |
| 1992 | 0.57 |
| 1993 | 1.08 |
| 1994 | 0.59 |
| 1995 | -2.17 |
| 1996 | -2.13 |
| 1997 | -0.59 |
| 1998 | -0.07 |
| 1999 | -0.71 |
| 2000 | -0.57 |
| 2001 | -0.99 |
| 2002 | 1.35 |
| 2003 | 0.22 |
| 2004 | -0.43 |
| 2005 | -0.25 |
| 2006 | 1.67 |
| 2007 | 1.08 |
| 2008 | 1.01 |
| 2009 | 3.47 |
| 2010 | 1.83 |
| 2011 | -0.13 |
| 2012 | 1.93 |
| 2013 | 1.37 |
| 2014 | 0.44 |
| 2015 | 1.32 |
| 2016 | 0.42 |
| 2017 | -2.40 |
| 2018 | -2.59 |
| 2019 | -0.97 |
| 2020 | 0.37 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments