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

Bangladesh: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 74.59 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74.59 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
69th
of 121 countries
All-time high
109.4 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

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

0255075100197219982024

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

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 74.59 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 183.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 109.4 DOD, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1972.

That places Bangladesh 69th 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1972 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1972 0 DOD, current US$ per person
1973 0.0072 DOD, current US$ per person
1974 0.0006 DOD, current US$ per person -91.6%
1975 0.026 DOD, current US$ per person +4186.7%
1976 0.0402 DOD, current US$ per person +54.7%
1977 0.3304 DOD, current US$ per person +721.1%
1978 0.8631 DOD, current US$ per person +161.2%
1979 1.29 DOD, current US$ per person +49.9%
1980 2.41 DOD, current US$ per person +86.3%
1981 2.53 DOD, current US$ per person +4.8%
1982 2.25 DOD, current US$ per person -10.8%
1983 1.78 DOD, current US$ per person -20.8%
1984 1.36 DOD, current US$ per person -23.7%
1985 1.35 DOD, current US$ per person -1.0%
1986 1.22 DOD, current US$ per person -9.5%
1987 0.7054 DOD, current US$ per person -42.1%
1988 0.4644 DOD, current US$ per person -34.2%
1989 0.6171 DOD, current US$ per person +32.9%
1990 1.4 DOD, current US$ per person +126.4%
1991 1.92 DOD, current US$ per person +37.5%
1992 2.01 DOD, current US$ per person +4.5%
1993 1.29 DOD, current US$ per person -35.5%
1994 1.62 DOD, current US$ per person +24.9%
1995 1.62 DOD, current US$ per person +0.5%
1996 1.31 DOD, current US$ per person -19.6%
1997 1.38 DOD, current US$ per person +5.3%
1998 1.16 DOD, current US$ per person -16.0%
1999 1.92 DOD, current US$ per person +66.6%
2000 2.48 DOD, current US$ per person +29.0%
2001 2.64 DOD, current US$ per person +6.2%
2002 4.12 DOD, current US$ per person +56.2%
2003 4.38 DOD, current US$ per person +6.3%
2004 4.98 DOD, current US$ per person +13.8%
2005 4.76 DOD, current US$ per person -4.5%
2006 8.05 DOD, current US$ per person +69.1%
2007 9.26 DOD, current US$ per person +15.0%
2008 12.67 DOD, current US$ per person +36.9%
2009 12.81 DOD, current US$ per person +1.2%
2010 19.36 DOD, current US$ per person +51.1%
2011 13.69 DOD, current US$ per person -29.3%
2012 12.62 DOD, current US$ per person -7.8%
2013 23.85 DOD, current US$ per person +88.9%
2014 26.28 DOD, current US$ per person +10.2%
2015 41.6 DOD, current US$ per person +58.3%
2016 48.72 DOD, current US$ per person +17.1%
2017 66.37 DOD, current US$ per person +36.2%
2018 55.22 DOD, current US$ per person -16.8%
2019 59.05 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
2020 66.07 DOD, current US$ per person +11.9%
2021 107.89 DOD, current US$ per person +63.3%
2022 109.4 DOD, current US$ per person +1.4%
2023 83 DOD, current US$ per person -24.1%
2024 74.59 DOD, current US$ per person -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3201 DOD, current US$ per person 0 DOD, current US$ per person 1.29 DOD, current US$ per person 8
1980s 1.47 DOD, current US$ per person 0.4644 DOD, current US$ per person 2.53 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 1.56 DOD, current US$ per person 1.16 DOD, current US$ per person 2.01 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 6.61 DOD, current US$ per person 2.48 DOD, current US$ per person 12.81 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 36.68 DOD, current US$ per person 12.62 DOD, current US$ per person 66.37 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 88.19 DOD, current US$ per person 66.07 DOD, current US$ per person 109.4 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 66 Tajikistan 82.26 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 67 Guyana 76.68 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 68 Ghana 76.09 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 70 Gabon 59.9 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 71 Botswana 57.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 72 Eswatini 56.21 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, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Bangladesh was 74.59 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 109.4 DOD, current US$ per person in 2022.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per person in 1972.
How does Bangladesh rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 69th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.8%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-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.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-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.