Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 13.78 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Bangladesh, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Bangladesh is 13.78 US dollar per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Bangladesh peaked at 15.95 US dollar per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 US dollar per person, in 1981.
Bangladesh ranks 113th of 160 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0051 US dollar per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0013 US dollar per person | -74.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 US dollar per person | +591.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1419 US dollar per person | +1491.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0026 US dollar per person | -98.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1308 US dollar per person | +4920.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1002 US dollar per person | -23.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5075 US dollar per person | +406.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5038 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0276 US dollar per person | -94.5% |
| 1995 | 1.31 US dollar per person | +4649.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9109 US dollar per person | -30.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2776 US dollar per person | -69.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1527 US dollar per person | -45.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1799 US dollar per person | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0055 US dollar per person | -96.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 US dollar per person | +58.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0117 US dollar per person | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0165 US dollar per person | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0052 US dollar per person | -68.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 US dollar per person | +121.2% |
| 2009 | 4.78 US dollar per person | +41239.2% |
| 2010 | 4.31 US dollar per person | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 4.8 US dollar per person | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 4.11 US dollar per person | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 6.31 US dollar per person | +53.5% |
| 2014 | 6.25 US dollar per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 7.67 US dollar per person | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 8.05 US dollar per person | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 8.41 US dollar per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 7.89 US dollar per person | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 7.14 US dollar per person | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 6.59 US dollar per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 13.77 US dollar per person | +109.0% |
| 2022 | 15.95 US dollar per person | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 15.12 US dollar per person | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 13.91 US dollar per person | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 13.78 US dollar per person | -1.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 13.78 US dollar per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.26 US dollar per person, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 13.78 US dollar per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 13.31 US dollar per person, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +41239.2% | 0.0116 US dollar per person | 4.78 US dollar per person |
| 1985 | +4920.9% | 0.0026 US dollar per person | 0.1308 US dollar per person |
| 1995 | +4649.7% | 0.0276 US dollar per person | 1.31 US dollar per person |
| 1983 | +1491.7% | 0.0089 US dollar per person | 0.1419 US dollar per person |
| 1982 | +591.6% | 0.0013 US dollar per person | 0.0089 US dollar per person |
| 1987 | +406.4% | 0.1002 US dollar per person | 0.5075 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.143 US dollar per person | 0.0013 US dollar per person | 0.5075 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5666 US dollar per person | 0.1527 US dollar per person | 1.31 US dollar per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6906 US dollar per person | 0.0052 US dollar per person | 4.78 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.49 US dollar per person | 4.11 US dollar per person | 8.41 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.19 US dollar per person | 6.59 US dollar per person | 15.95 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 110 Nigeria 18.14 US dollar per person compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 15.61 US dollar per person compare
- 112 Uzbekistan 15.51 US dollar per person compare
- 114 Venezuela 13.68 US dollar per person compare
- 115 India 12.83 US dollar per person compare
- 116 Madagascar 11.25 US dollar per person 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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Bangladesh?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Bangladesh was 13.78 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 15.95 US dollar per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 US dollar per person in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Bangladesh ranks 113th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.