Net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Net acquisition of financial assets was 516.32 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh, 2001–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh is 516.32 billion current LCU, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.3% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh peaked at 1.06 trillion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.57 billion current LCU, in 2017.
That places Bangladesh 18th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.16 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 79.45 billion current LCU | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 75.71 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 81.79 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 86.10 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 94.26 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 75.90 billion current LCU | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 235.84 billion current LCU | +210.7% |
| 2009 | 116.24 billion current LCU | -50.7% |
| 2010 | 158.97 billion current LCU | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 251.62 billion current LCU | +58.3% |
| 2012 | 346.93 billion current LCU | +37.9% |
| 2013 | 391.33 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 358.11 billion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 365.29 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 401.11 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 34.57 billion current LCU | -91.4% |
| 2018 | 120.02 billion current LCU | +247.1% |
| 2019 | 211.01 billion current LCU | +75.8% |
| 2020 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +402.6% |
| 2021 | 516.32 billion current LCU | -51.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.72 billion current LCU | 75.71 billion current LCU | 235.84 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 263.90 billion current LCU | 34.57 billion current LCU | 401.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 788.46 billion current LCU | 516.32 billion current LCU | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More public sector data for Bangladesh
- Arms imports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 23.25 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.03 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Bangladesh was 516.32 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 trillion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.57 billion current LCU in 2017.
- How does Bangladesh rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Bangladesh ranks 18th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. 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 Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.