Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests was 1.96 US dollar in 2018. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Bangladesh, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 1.96 US dollar for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Bangladesh peaked at 1.96 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.47 US dollar, in 2015.
Bangladesh ranks 116th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development: National wealth National wealth … forests in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.62 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 1.63 US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.66 US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.66 US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.68 US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.68 US dollar | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.67 US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.65 US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.62 US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.6 US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.54 US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.48 US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.49 US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.48 US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.47 US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.81 US dollar | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 1.9 US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.96 US dollar | +3.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 1.96 US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.31 US dollar, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 1.96 US dollar is below the median for South Asia, which is 3.06 US dollar, 64% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.65 US dollar | 1.62 US dollar | 1.68 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 US dollar | 1.47 US dollar | 1.96 US dollar | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Bangladesh?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Bangladesh was 1.96 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 US dollar in 2018.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Bangladesh ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.