Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 6.52 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bangladesh, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bangladesh is 6.52 billion, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 56.2% on the previous year and up 2,959.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bangladesh peaked at 14.88 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, -80.14 million, in 2016.
Bangladesh ranks 34th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 865.29 million | — |
| 2006 | 88.14 million | -89.8% |
| 2007 | 15.80 million | -82.1% |
| 2008 | -5.87 million | -137.2% |
| 2009 | 95.57 million | -1728.0% |
| 2010 | 424.85 million | +344.5% |
| 2011 | 266.62 million | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 486.64 million | +82.5% |
| 2013 | 287.31 million | -41.0% |
| 2014 | 212.96 million | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 597.94 million | +180.8% |
| 2016 | -80.14 million | -113.4% |
| 2017 | 1.13 billion | -1510.6% |
| 2018 | 3.54 billion | +213.3% |
| 2019 | 1.72 billion | -51.4% |
| 2020 | -37.87 million | -102.2% |
| 2021 | 3.50 billion | -9336.9% |
| 2022 | 4.71 billion | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 14.88 billion | +216.2% |
| 2024 | 6.52 billion | -56.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 6.52 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 212.94 million, 30.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 6.52 billion is above the median for South Asia, which is 94.74 million, 68.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +9336.9% | -37.87 million | 3.50 billion |
| 2009 | +1728.0% | -5.87 million | 95.57 million |
| 2017 | +1510.6% | -80.14 million | 1.13 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 211.79 million | -5.87 million | 865.29 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 858.95 million | -80.14 million | 3.54 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.91 billion | -37.87 million | 14.88 billion | 5 |
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 other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bangladesh?
- Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bangladesh was 6.52 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 14.88 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.14 million in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,959.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.