Bangladesh vs India: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Bangladesh
0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India
0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
154th
India rank
151st

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 154th and India ranks 151st of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP India
1990s 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2000s 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.114 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2010s 0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2020s 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or India?
India, at 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and India?
0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 154th and India ranks 151st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.