Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0425 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh stood at 0.0425 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 23.5% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0999 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Bangladesh 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0396 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP | -62.9% |
| 1974 | 0.009 SDR per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0246 SDR per US$ of GDP | +277.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0182 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.013 SDR per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP | -54.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0284 SDR per US$ of GDP | +218.1% |
| 1984 | 0.021 SDR per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0138 SDR per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0245 SDR per US$ of GDP | +59.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | -54.7% |
| 1990 | 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0289 SDR per US$ of GDP | +106.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0418 SDR per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0529 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0637 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0415 SDR per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0275 SDR per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0243 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0271 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0228 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0288 SDR per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0314 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0279 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0352 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0412 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0403 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0636 SDR per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0595 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0587 SDR per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2013 | 0.076 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 0.087 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0999 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0891 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0785 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0704 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0659 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0786 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0778 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0538 SDR per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0357 SDR per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0425 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0189 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0396 SDR per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0637 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0331 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0636 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0728 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0431 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0999 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0538 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0786 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 118.71 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0.0425 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0999 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.