Bangladesh vs India: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 7.7% against 7.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 184th and India ranks 181st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.7% | 40.6% | 31.8% | India |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 38.4% | 27.7% | India |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 35.7% | 24.3% | India |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 15.5% | 3.6% | India |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 13.3% | 3.6% | India |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.3% | 0.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Bangladesh or India?
- India, at 7.7% against 7.1% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for travel services?
- Bangladesh ranks 184th and India ranks 181st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.