Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Bangladesh, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Bangladesh is 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and up 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0153 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 155th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.0051 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0045 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 0.004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +238.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0119 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0153 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0087 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 2023 | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.045 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0156 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +238.2% | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 152 Albania 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Algeria 0.0078 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Ghana 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Jordan 0.0033 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Rwanda 0.0021 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Samoa 0.0005 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Bangladesh?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Bangladesh was 0.007 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0153 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Bangladesh ranks 155th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.9%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.