PPG, private creditors in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: PPG, private creditors was -547.12 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in Bangladesh, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded -547.12 million NFL, US$ for ppg, private creditors in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 61.1% on the previous year and down 387.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Bangladesh peaked at 570.88 million NFL, US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -547.12 million NFL, US$, in 2024.
That places Bangladesh 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 605,000 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1973 | 13.31 million NFL, US$ | +2100.2% |
| 1974 | 1.32 million NFL, US$ | -90.1% |
| 1975 | -3.01 million NFL, US$ | -327.9% |
| 1976 | -1.40 million NFL, US$ | -53.4% |
| 1977 | -812,000 NFL, US$ | -42.1% |
| 1978 | 12.09 million NFL, US$ | -1588.7% |
| 1979 | 9.01 million NFL, US$ | -25.5% |
| 1980 | 10.70 million NFL, US$ | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 15.77 million NFL, US$ | +47.4% |
| 1982 | 21.41 million NFL, US$ | +35.8% |
| 1983 | 45.76 million NFL, US$ | +113.7% |
| 1984 | 27.56 million NFL, US$ | -39.8% |
| 1985 | -5.18 million NFL, US$ | -118.8% |
| 1986 | 54.42 million NFL, US$ | -1149.9% |
| 1987 | 1.96 million NFL, US$ | -96.4% |
| 1988 | -22.55 million NFL, US$ | -1250.8% |
| 1989 | -29.98 million NFL, US$ | +32.9% |
| 1990 | 55.74 million NFL, US$ | -285.9% |
| 1991 | 34.30 million NFL, US$ | -38.5% |
| 1992 | -18.62 million NFL, US$ | -154.3% |
| 1993 | -9.96 million NFL, US$ | -46.5% |
| 1994 | -25.46 million NFL, US$ | +155.6% |
| 1995 | -19.89 million NFL, US$ | -21.9% |
| 1996 | -29.78 million NFL, US$ | +49.8% |
| 1997 | -22.42 million NFL, US$ | -24.7% |
| 1998 | -21.03 million NFL, US$ | -6.2% |
| 1999 | -19.04 million NFL, US$ | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 45.74 million NFL, US$ | -340.3% |
| 2001 | 48.45 million NFL, US$ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | -6.14 million NFL, US$ | -112.7% |
| 2003 | -17.07 million NFL, US$ | +178.1% |
| 2004 | -13.99 million NFL, US$ | -18.0% |
| 2005 | -15.84 million NFL, US$ | +13.2% |
| 2006 | -23.56 million NFL, US$ | +48.8% |
| 2007 | -16.69 million NFL, US$ | -29.2% |
| 2008 | -19.67 million NFL, US$ | +17.9% |
| 2009 | -12.42 million NFL, US$ | -36.9% |
| 2010 | -9.28 million NFL, US$ | -25.3% |
| 2011 | -9.56 million NFL, US$ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | -6.93 million NFL, US$ | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 93.71 million NFL, US$ | -1452.8% |
| 2014 | 190.57 million NFL, US$ | +103.4% |
| 2015 | -27.23 million NFL, US$ | -114.3% |
| 2016 | 61.85 million NFL, US$ | -327.1% |
| 2017 | 110.87 million NFL, US$ | +79.3% |
| 2018 | 157.74 million NFL, US$ | +42.3% |
| 2019 | 132.50 million NFL, US$ | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 163.78 million NFL, US$ | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 570.88 million NFL, US$ | +248.6% |
| 2022 | -367.64 million NFL, US$ | -164.4% |
| 2023 | -339.67 million NFL, US$ | -7.6% |
| 2024 | -547.12 million NFL, US$ | +61.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's -547.12 million NFL, US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -137,000 NFL, US$, 3993.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's -547.12 million NFL, US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.19 million NFL, US$, 249.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +2100.2% | 605,000 NFL, US$ | 13.31 million NFL, US$ |
| 1978 | +1588.7% | -812,000 NFL, US$ | 12.09 million NFL, US$ |
| 2013 | +1452.8% | -6.93 million NFL, US$ | 93.71 million NFL, US$ |
| 1988 | -1250.8% | 1.96 million NFL, US$ | -22.55 million NFL, US$ |
| 1986 | +1149.9% | -5.18 million NFL, US$ | 54.42 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.89 million NFL, US$ | -3.01 million NFL, US$ | 13.31 million NFL, US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 11.99 million NFL, US$ | -29.98 million NFL, US$ | 54.42 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.62 million NFL, US$ | -29.78 million NFL, US$ | 55.74 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.12 million NFL, US$ | -23.56 million NFL, US$ | 48.45 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.42 million NFL, US$ | -27.23 million NFL, US$ | 190.57 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -103.95 million NFL, US$ | -547.12 million NFL, US$ | 570.88 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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, private creditors in Bangladesh?
- Ppg, private creditors in Bangladesh was -547.12 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 570.88 million NFL, US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -547.12 million NFL, US$ in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ppg, private creditors?
- Bangladesh ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 387.1%. 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, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.