Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Grants and other revenue (current LCU) was 692.65 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Bangladesh, 2001–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, grants and other revenue in Bangladesh stood at 692.65 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 270.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Bangladesh peaked at 692.65 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75.50 billion current LCU, in 2001.
Bangladesh ranks 36th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 75.50 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 88.37 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 94.07 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 77.22 billion current LCU | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 95.25 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 99.06 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 119.89 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 141.19 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 168.71 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 184.53 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 187.22 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 259.70 billion current LCU | +38.7% |
| 2013 | 332.31 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 358.55 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 228.19 billion current LCU | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 272.02 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 262.70 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 273.03 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 376.30 billion current LCU | +37.8% |
| 2020 | 544.95 billion current LCU | +44.8% |
| 2021 | 692.65 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 692.65 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.58 billion current LCU, 8.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 692.65 billion current LCU is above the median for South Asia, which is 239.73 billion current LCU, 2.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.58 billion current LCU | 75.50 billion current LCU | 168.71 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 273.45 billion current LCU | 184.53 billion current LCU | 376.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 618.80 billion current LCU | 544.95 billion current LCU | 692.65 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Bangladesh?
- Grants and other revenue in Bangladesh was 692.65 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 692.65 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.50 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for grants and other revenue?
- Bangladesh ranks 36th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.