Bangladesh 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$321.36 billion
↑ 9.41% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$1,965.24
↑ 8.51% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
7.32%
↑ 0.73pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
5.54%
↓ 0.16pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $293.73 billion | $321.36 billion | +9.41% |
| GDP per Capita | $1,811.08 | $1,965.24 | +8.51% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 6.59% | 7.32% | +0.73pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 5.70% | 5.54% | -0.16pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.37% | 4.41% | +0.04pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $321.36 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $1,965.24
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 7.32%
- Gross National Income
- $334.21 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 5.54%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 5.81%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 4.41%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 3.63%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -2.21%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Bangladesh's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $321.36 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Bangladesh for 2018 is $1,965.24. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Bangladesh for 2018 is 5.54%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Bangladesh's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 7.32%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Bangladesh for 2018 is 4.41%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.