Current account balance in Bangladesh

The current account balance of Bangladesh was 0.0% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1976 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Bangladesh, 2025 0.0% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.6percentage points 2024: -0.7%

Current account balance in Bangladesh over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Bangladesh
2025 0.0%
2024 -0.7%
2023 -1.6%
2022 -3.8%
2021 -3.8%
2020 0.3%
2019 -0.8%
2018 -2.2%
2017 -2.0%
2016 0.4%
2015 1.3%
2014 0.4%
2013 1.4%
2012 1.9%
2011 -0.1%
2010 1.8%
2009 3.5%
2008 1.0%
2007 1.1%
2006 1.7%
2005 -0.3%
2004 -0.4%
2003 0.2%
2002 1.4%
2001 -1.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from -0.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 1.3%, the figure has changed by −1.4 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1976 to 2025 for Bangladesh
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics