Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh stood at 1.95 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 71.3% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 37.69 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -14.57 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Bangladesh ranks 129th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 37.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1975 | -6.03 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 1976 | 22.63 % change on previous year | -475.0% |
| 1977 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 15.13 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1981 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1982 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 1983 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 1984 | 28.59 % change on previous year | -588.6% |
| 1985 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1986 | -11.91 % change on previous year | -263.1% |
| 1987 | 21.25 % change on previous year | -278.4% |
| 1988 | 20.99 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1990 | 28.05 % change on previous year | +2486.2% |
| 1991 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1992 | 24.22 % change on previous year | +2148.0% |
| 1993 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 19.33 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 21.37 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1998 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1999 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2000 | 16.23 % change on previous year | +121.0% |
| 2001 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2002 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2003 | 13.68 % change on previous year | +1105.2% |
| 2004 | 18.81 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2005 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 26.94 % change on previous year | +125.6% |
| 2007 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2008 | 23.42 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 2009 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2010 | 27.26 % change on previous year | -1559.7% |
| 2011 | 27.33 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2013 | 15.87 % change on previous year | +463.6% |
| 2014 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2015 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2016 | 7.77 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2018 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +245.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2165 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2020 | -14.57 % change on previous year | -6829.0% |
| 2021 | 31.6 % change on previous year | -316.8% |
| 2022 | 16.24 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2023 | -13.94 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2024 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 2025 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.08 % change on previous year | -6.03 % change on previous year | 37.69 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 7.81 % change on previous year | -11.91 % change on previous year | 28.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.77 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 28.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.1 % change on previous year | -4.84 % change on previous year | 26.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 % change on previous year | 0.2165 % change on previous year | 27.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.68 % change on previous year | -14.57 % change on previous year | 31.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 126 Myanmar 2.51 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Belgium 2.44 % change on previous year compare
- 128 New Caledonia 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 130 El Salvador 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Paraguay 1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Eswatini 1.85 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Bangladesh
- Merchandise trade 25.8% (2025)
- Food imports 13.0% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 67.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 69.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.4% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 94.5% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 48.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 274.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 394.87 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 1.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 37.69 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.57 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 129th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.