Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 33.15 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh stood at 33.15 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 33.15 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2186 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 110th of 170 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.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2186 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 3.12 current US$ per person | +1329.0% |
| 1973 | 5.72 current US$ per person | +83.0% |
| 1974 | 7.01 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 13.55 current US$ per person | +93.4% |
| 1976 | 6.16 current US$ per person | -54.6% |
| 1977 | 9.44 current US$ per person | +53.2% |
| 1978 | 11.43 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 13.06 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 13.97 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 11.68 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 14.05 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 10.42 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1984 | 11.34 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 9.8 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 12.55 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 15.43 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 12.99 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 13.55 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 16.02 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 14.17 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 12.92 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 9.86 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 1994 | 11.51 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 8.43 current US$ per person | -26.8% |
| 1996 | 7.73 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 6.79 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 7.56 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 7.61 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 7.26 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 6.71 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 5.81 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 9.23 current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 2004 | 9.95 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 8.65 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 7.02 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 8.84 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 11.81 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 7.18 current US$ per person | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 8.02 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 9.36 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 13.89 current US$ per person | +48.4% |
| 2013 | 16.82 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 15.34 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 16.27 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 15.75 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 23.32 current US$ per person | +48.0% |
| 2018 | 18.62 current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 26.58 current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 2020 | 32.33 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 30.36 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 30.73 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 33.15 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 33.15 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.17 current US$ per person, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 33.15 current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 38.52 current US$ per person, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +1329.0% | 0.2186 current US$ per person | 3.12 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.74 current US$ per person | 0.2186 current US$ per person | 13.55 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.58 current US$ per person | 9.8 current US$ per person | 15.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.26 current US$ per person | 6.79 current US$ per person | 16.02 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.25 current US$ per person | 5.81 current US$ per person | 11.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4 current US$ per person | 8.02 current US$ per person | 26.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.64 current US$ per person | 30.36 current US$ per person | 33.15 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More aid effectiveness data for Bangladesh
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 2.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.04 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 75.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 196.22 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 37.91 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 176.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 155.95 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 71.96 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.55 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.85 billion current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Bangladesh was 33.15 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 33.15 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2186 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 110th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. 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 Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.