International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -89.48 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh stood at -89.48 billion. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 299.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh peaked at -18.86 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, -89.48 billion, in 2024.
That places Bangladesh 150th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -20.04 billion | -21.84 billion | -19.14 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -26.40 billion | -48.31 billion | -18.86 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -71.39 billion | -89.48 billion | -44.08 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 147 Slovak Republic -74.03 billion compare
- 148 Dominican Republic -74.23 billion compare
- 149 Panama -77.12 billion compare
- 151 Sudan -93.49 billion compare
- 152 Peru -95.72 billion compare
- 153 New Zealand -119.29 billion compare
More external debt data for Bangladesh
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 38.03 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.2191 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 327.29 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.54 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.89 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0034 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -7.28 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Bangladesh was -89.48 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was -18.86 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.48 billion in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Bangladesh ranks 150th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 299.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.