Other expense in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Other expense was 6.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Other expense in Bangladesh, 2001–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 6.8% for other expense in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 89.6% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Bangladesh peaked at 14.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2019.
Bangladesh ranks 73rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Other expense in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 14.2% | — |
| 2002 | 14.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | +47.6% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | -42.4% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +89.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 8.6% | 14.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 3.3% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 3.6% | 6.8% | 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 other expense in Bangladesh?
- Other expense in Bangladesh was 6.8% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2019.
- How does Bangladesh rank for other expense?
- Bangladesh ranks 73rd out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.