Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh is 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh peaked at 329,194 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,062 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1981.
Bangladesh ranks 61st of 163 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.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,299 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,062 US dollar per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1982 | 1,333 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1983 | 3,742 US dollar per square kilometre | +180.7% |
| 1984 | 2,825 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1985 | 2,295 US dollar per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1986 | 2,853 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 5,824 US dollar per square kilometre | +104.1% |
| 1988 | 7,390 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 3,603 US dollar per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 1995 | 16,522 US dollar per square kilometre | +358.6% |
| 1996 | 13,096 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 11,551 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 14,484 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 12,267 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 11,378 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 9,784 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 12,912 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 19,777 US dollar per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 2004 | 24,359 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 21,256 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 29,222 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 39,811 US dollar per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2008 | 43,687 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 72,975 US dollar per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 2010 | 76,091 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 59,730 US dollar per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 87,526 US dollar per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2013 | 127,369 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 159,763 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 198,213 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 232,730 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 239,564 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 230,264 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 235,450 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 315,252 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2021 | 329,194 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 173,246 US dollar per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,103 US dollar per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 111,870 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +358.6% | 3,603 US dollar per square kilometre | 16,522 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,323 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,062 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,390 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,584 US dollar per square kilometre | 11,551 US dollar per square kilometre | 16,522 US dollar per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 28,516 US dollar per square kilometre | 9,784 US dollar per square kilometre | 72,975 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,670 US dollar per square kilometre | 59,730 US dollar per square kilometre | 239,564 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,345 US dollar per square kilometre | 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre | 329,194 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 58 Samoa 152,738 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 59 Slovakia 146,454 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 60 Iraq 141,011 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 62 El Salvador 133,960 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 63 Spain 128,857 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 64 Armenia 127,907 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bangladesh was 139,688 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 329,194 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,062 US dollar per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Bangladesh ranks 61st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.