External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
500.54 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
85th
of 121 countries
All-time high
500.54 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
1.1 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh is 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1972.

That places Bangladesh 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1972 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1972 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person
1973 5.72 DOD, current US$ per person +421.3%
1974 14.41 DOD, current US$ per person +151.8%
1975 18.96 DOD, current US$ per person +31.6%
1976 21.48 DOD, current US$ per person +13.3%
1977 25.05 DOD, current US$ per person +16.6%
1978 29.19 DOD, current US$ per person +16.5%
1979 29.22 DOD, current US$ per person +0.1%
1980 35.97 DOD, current US$ per person +23.1%
1981 38.95 DOD, current US$ per person +8.3%
1982 45.08 DOD, current US$ per person +15.7%
1983 48.37 DOD, current US$ per person +7.3%
1984 50.57 DOD, current US$ per person +4.6%
1985 58.6 DOD, current US$ per person +15.9%
1986 70.64 DOD, current US$ per person +20.5%
1987 84.06 DOD, current US$ per person +19.0%
1988 87.55 DOD, current US$ per person +4.1%
1989 90.6 DOD, current US$ per person +3.5%
1990 103.11 DOD, current US$ per person +13.8%
1991 105.92 DOD, current US$ per person +2.7%
1992 107.48 DOD, current US$ per person +1.5%
1993 112.5 DOD, current US$ per person +4.7%
1994 121.54 DOD, current US$ per person +8.0%
1995 121.65 DOD, current US$ per person +0.1%
1996 116.04 DOD, current US$ per person -4.6%
1997 107.79 DOD, current US$ per person -7.1%
1998 115.23 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
1999 119.7 DOD, current US$ per person +3.9%
2000 111.41 DOD, current US$ per person -6.9%
2001 105.33 DOD, current US$ per person -5.5%
2002 115.02 DOD, current US$ per person +9.2%
2003 125.42 DOD, current US$ per person +9.0%
2004 130.85 DOD, current US$ per person +4.3%
2005 120.5 DOD, current US$ per person -7.9%
2006 125.92 DOD, current US$ per person +4.5%
2007 132.3 DOD, current US$ per person +5.1%
2008 138.45 DOD, current US$ per person +4.7%
2009 145.62 DOD, current US$ per person +5.2%
2010 146 DOD, current US$ per person +0.3%
2011 154.12 DOD, current US$ per person +5.6%
2012 167.57 DOD, current US$ per person +8.7%
2013 173.93 DOD, current US$ per person +3.8%
2014 187.7 DOD, current US$ per person +7.9%
2015 191.53 DOD, current US$ per person +2.0%
2016 200.16 DOD, current US$ per person +4.5%
2017 238.48 DOD, current US$ per person +19.1%
2018 284.73 DOD, current US$ per person +19.4%
2019 311.18 DOD, current US$ per person +9.3%
2020 363.54 DOD, current US$ per person +16.8%
2021 418.04 DOD, current US$ per person +15.0%
2022 445.34 DOD, current US$ per person +6.5%
2023 485.27 DOD, current US$ per person +9.0%
2024 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.14 DOD, current US$ per person 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person 29.22 DOD, current US$ per person 8
1980s 61.04 DOD, current US$ per person 35.97 DOD, current US$ per person 90.6 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 113.1 DOD, current US$ per person 103.11 DOD, current US$ per person 121.65 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 125.08 DOD, current US$ per person 105.33 DOD, current US$ per person 145.62 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 205.54 DOD, current US$ per person 146 DOD, current US$ per person 311.18 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 442.54 DOD, current US$ per person 363.54 DOD, current US$ per person 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 82 Guinea-Bissau 595.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 83 Zimbabwe 547.75 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 84 Tajikistan 528.77 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 86 Gambia 474.53 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 87 Tanzania 450.67 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 88 Cameroon 439.09 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh?
External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh was 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 500.54 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 1972.
How does Bangladesh rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.