Bangladesh vs United States of America: Reserve assets, Debt securities

Bangladesh
17.11 billion US dollar
in 2025
United States of America
20.87 billion US dollar
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
28th
United States of America rank
25th

Reserve assets, Debt securities over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United States of America
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B200220132025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 20.87 billion US dollar against 17.11 billion US dollar in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.76 billion US dollar.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United States of America ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 25th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 933.22 million US dollar 17.52 billion US dollar 16.58 billion US dollar United States of America
2010s 8.52 billion US dollar 20.39 billion US dollar 11.87 billion US dollar United States of America
2020s 15.39 billion US dollar 12.84 billion US dollar 2.54 billion US dollar Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, debt securities, Bangladesh or United States of America?
United States of America, at 20.87 billion US dollar against 17.11 billion US dollar in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, debt securities between Bangladesh and United States of America?
3.76 billion US dollar, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and United States of America rank globally for reserve assets, debt securities?
Bangladesh ranks 28th and United States of America ranks 25th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.