Reserves excluding gold in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Reserves excluding gold was 19.39 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Bangladesh, 1972β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 19.39 billion SDR for reserves excluding gold in 2025.
The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Bangladesh peaked at 32.40 billion SDR in 2021 and was at its lowest, 112.88 million SDR, in 1974.
That places Bangladesh 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 197.84 million SDR | 112.88 million SDR | 293.21 million SDR | 8 |
| 1980s | 381.18 million SDR | 118.92 million SDR | 777.34 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 billion SDR | 441.88 million SDR | 2.15 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 billion SDR | 1.01 billion SDR | 6.52 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.86 billion SDR | 5.54 billion SDR | 23.64 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.83 billion SDR | 15.49 billion SDR | 32.40 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 54 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 22.37 billion SDR compare
- 55 New Zealand 20.56 billion SDR compare
- 56 Serbia, Republic of 19.55 billion SDR compare
- 58 Belgium 17.86 billion SDR compare
- 59 Nepal 14.59 billion SDR compare
- 60 Cambodia 14.52 billion SDR compare
More financial sector data for Bangladesh
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 162,369 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 62.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 16.07 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 17.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 19.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 20.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 20.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 34.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Bangladesh?
- Reserves excluding gold in Bangladesh was 19.39 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 32.40 billion SDR in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.88 million SDR in 1974.
- How does Bangladesh rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April