PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) was 6.60 billion NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Bangladesh, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, official creditors in Bangladesh is 6.60 billion NFL, US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 430.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Bangladesh peaked at 8.26 billion NFL, US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.40 million NFL, US$, in 1972.
That places Bangladesh 2nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 64.40 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 1973 | 289.29 million NFL, US$ | +349.2% |
| 1974 | 507.56 million NFL, US$ | +75.4% |
| 1975 | 427.88 million NFL, US$ | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 270.22 million NFL, US$ | -36.8% |
| 1977 | 266.44 million NFL, US$ | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 318.68 million NFL, US$ | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 486.34 million NFL, US$ | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 550.71 million NFL, US$ | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 474.13 million NFL, US$ | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 746.82 million NFL, US$ | +57.5% |
| 1983 | 427.62 million NFL, US$ | -42.7% |
| 1984 | 490.17 million NFL, US$ | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 546.92 million NFL, US$ | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 818.31 million NFL, US$ | +49.6% |
| 1987 | 738.91 million NFL, US$ | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 783.02 million NFL, US$ | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 936.98 million NFL, US$ | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 806.99 million NFL, US$ | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 496.10 million NFL, US$ | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 632.65 million NFL, US$ | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 393.70 million NFL, US$ | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 716.76 million NFL, US$ | +82.1% |
| 1995 | 264.12 million NFL, US$ | -63.2% |
| 1996 | 562.26 million NFL, US$ | +112.9% |
| 1997 | 255.29 million NFL, US$ | -54.6% |
| 1998 | 382.95 million NFL, US$ | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 381.04 million NFL, US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 328.93 million NFL, US$ | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 359.89 million NFL, US$ | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 214.73 million NFL, US$ | -40.3% |
| 2003 | 482.00 million NFL, US$ | +124.5% |
| 2004 | 472.94 million NFL, US$ | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 321.24 million NFL, US$ | -32.1% |
| 2006 | 603.51 million NFL, US$ | +87.9% |
| 2007 | 365.30 million NFL, US$ | -39.5% |
| 2008 | 1.12 billion NFL, US$ | +206.2% |
| 2009 | 809.33 million NFL, US$ | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 252.94 million NFL, US$ | -68.7% |
| 2011 | 124.80 million NFL, US$ | -50.7% |
| 2012 | 1.35 billion NFL, US$ | +984.4% |
| 2013 | 1.10 billion NFL, US$ | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 1.24 billion NFL, US$ | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 billion NFL, US$ | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.20 billion NFL, US$ | +71.1% |
| 2017 | 3.76 billion NFL, US$ | +71.1% |
| 2018 | 5.83 billion NFL, US$ | +55.1% |
| 2019 | 4.83 billion NFL, US$ | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 6.46 billion NFL, US$ | +33.9% |
| 2021 | 7.01 billion NFL, US$ | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 8.26 billion NFL, US$ | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 7.36 billion NFL, US$ | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 6.60 billion NFL, US$ | -10.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 6.60 billion NFL, US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 210.12 million NFL, US$, 31.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 6.60 billion NFL, US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 546.78 million NFL, US$, 12.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +984.4% | 124.80 million NFL, US$ | 1.35 billion NFL, US$ |
| 1973 | +349.2% | 64.40 million NFL, US$ | 289.29 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 328.85 million NFL, US$ | 64.40 million NFL, US$ | 507.56 million NFL, US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 651.36 million NFL, US$ | 427.62 million NFL, US$ | 936.98 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 489.19 million NFL, US$ | 255.29 million NFL, US$ | 806.99 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 507.66 million NFL, US$ | 214.73 million NFL, US$ | 1.12 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.20 billion NFL, US$ | 124.80 million NFL, US$ | 5.83 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.14 billion NFL, US$ | 6.46 billion NFL, US$ | 8.26 billion NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 Ukraine 24.30 billion NFL, US$ compare
- 3 India 5.56 billion NFL, US$ compare
- 4 Philippines 4.91 billion NFL, US$ compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 3.49 billion NFL, US$ 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 ppg, official creditors in Bangladesh?
- Ppg, official creditors in Bangladesh was 6.60 billion NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 8.26 billion NFL, US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.40 million NFL, US$ in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.