Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 35.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bangladesh, 1974–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bangladesh is 35.37 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 191.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bangladesh peaked at 35.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8466 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Bangladesh ranks 60th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.8466 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1976 | 1.87 units per US$ of GDP | +121.2% |
| 1977 | 2.47 units per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1978 | 2.12 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 2.26 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 2.93 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 3.52 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1983 | 4.49 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 5.42 units per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 5.44 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 6.07 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 6.19 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 6.36 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 7.28 units per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 7.12 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 7.41 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.72 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 7.87 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 8.51 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 10.72 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 10.27 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 11.21 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 12.13 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 13.62 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 15.18 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 22.44 units per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2002 | 25.18 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 24.81 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 26.52 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 29.3 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 33.66 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 34.59 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 35.37 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 35.37 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.45 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 35.37 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 34.88 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +121.2% | 0.8466 units per US$ of GDP | 1.87 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8466 units per US$ of GDP | 2.47 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.03 units per US$ of GDP | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | 7.28 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.66 units per US$ of GDP | 7.12 units per US$ of GDP | 13.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.45 units per US$ of GDP | 15.18 units per US$ of GDP | 35.37 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.7636 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bangladesh?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bangladesh was 35.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 35.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8466 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Bangladesh rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Bangladesh ranks 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.