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Bangladesh Development Factsheet
| GDP growth rate |
8.15% (FY 2018-19) |
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According to the World Bank & IMF, GDP based on current price in Bangladesh is now US$ 249.72 billion ranking 43rd in the world economy. It was US$ 149.99 billion in 2013 ranking 58 in the world economy, in 5years’ time Bangladesh crossed 15 other national GDPs. |
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World Bank’s latest estimates (July 2015) of Gross National Income per capita (GNI) shows that Bangladesh, Kenya, Myanmar, and Tajikistan become lower-middle income countries joining the annual incomes of $1,046 to $4,125. |
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In five years’ time revenue-GDP ratio increased from 10.9% to 14.1% |
| Export earning |
US$ 38.75 billion ( June 2021) |
| Investment share in GDP |
23.1 % of total GDP (2018) |
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2006 |
2019 – 2021 |
| GDP growth rate |
5.4% |
8.15% (2018-19) |
| Per capita (PPP) |
US$ 598 |
US$ 2227 (June 2021) |
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| Foreign Remittances |
US$ 4.80 billion |
US$ 24.77 billion (2019-20) |
| Foreign Currency Reserve |
US$ 3.41 billion |
US$ 46.39 billion (2021) |
| Inflation rate |
7.16% |
5.74% |
| Electricity production |
3200 MW |
20000MW (2021) |
| Gas production |
16 billion cu m |
27.56 billion cu m (2019) |
| Life expectancy |
66.5 years |
72.6 years (2019) |
| Reduction of national poverty level |
41.5 % |
20.5 % |
| Reduction of Extreme poverty level |
24.2 % |
13.8 % (2018) |
| Export earnings |
US$ 10.53 billion |
US$ 38.75 billion (June 2021) |
| Food (Grain) production |
27.8 million MT |
40 million MT |
| Literacy rate |
25 % |
74.7 % (2020) |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) |
US$ 0.79 billion |
US$ 2.6 billion |
| Foreign employment created |
270,000 |
2.5 million (2019) |
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| 2009-2021 |
50 million people graduated from low income to middle income level |
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Granted permission for 32 TV Channel |
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Bangabandhu 1 -the first geostationary communications satellite of Bangladesh launched in May 2018.
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Ensured safe water and sanitation for the whole population |
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Reopened 23 state owned Jute Mills |
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Solar Home Systems Provide Clean Energy for 20 million People |
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Employment created in public sector 7.5 million |
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Employment created in private sector 5 million |
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Overseas employment created for 2.5 million |
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Infant mortality 25 per 1000 (2019) |
