External Debt in Bangladesh increased to 69.65 USD Billion in 2024 from 62.41 USD Billion in 2023. This dataset provides - Bangladesh External Debt - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 32.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - Bangladesh Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DIS: IMF Purchases data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DIS: IMF Purchases data is updated yearly, averaging 85.797 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 418.397 USD mn in 2013 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2018. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DIS: IMF Purchases data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Disbursements and Interest Payment. IMF purchases are total drawings on the General Resources Account of the IMF during the year specified, excluding drawings in the reserve tranche. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Average Maturity on New External Debt Commitments data was reported at 27.402 Year in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.349 Year for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Average Maturity on New External Debt Commitments data is updated yearly, averaging 35.123 Year from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2018, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.973 Year in 1987 and a record low of 23.937 Year in 1972. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Average Maturity on New External Debt Commitments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Terms and Undisbursed Debt. Maturity is the number of years to original maturity date, which is the sum of grace and repayment periods. Grace period for principal is the period from the date of signature of the loan or the issue of the financial instrument to the first repayment of principal. The repayment period is the period from the first to last repayment of principal. To obtain the average, the maturity for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PPG: Official Creditors: Bilateral: Concessional data was reported at 5.913 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.780 USD bn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PPG: Official Creditors: Bilateral: Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 2.600 USD bn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2018, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.913 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 0.141 USD mn in 1972. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PPG: Official Creditors: Bilateral: Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Public and publicly guaranteed bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 25 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 10 percent. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Private Creditors data was reported at 41.078 USD mn in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2004. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 16.506 USD mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2012, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 195.898 USD mn in 1981 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2004. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Commitments and Currency Composition. Commitments are the amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: Multilateral Debt Service data was reported at 2.274 USD bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.874 USD bn for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: Multilateral Debt Service data is updated yearly, averaging 216.503 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2023, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.274 USD bn in 2023 and a record low of 0.440 USD mn in 1973. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: Multilateral Debt Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Sum;

Bangladesh External Debt: Total External Debt per Capita data was reported at 0.001 USD mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.001 USD mn for 2022. Bangladesh External Debt: Total External Debt per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2023, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.001 USD mn in 2023 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1972. Bangladesh External Debt: Total External Debt per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: NFL: Net Flows: Total data was reported at 5.503 USD bn in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.956 USD bn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: NFL: Net Flows: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 590.178 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.956 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of -575.464 USD mn in 2011. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: NFL: Net Flows: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Net Flows and Net Transfers. Net flows on external debt are disbursements on long-term external debt and IMF purchases minus principal repayments on long-term external debt and IMF repurchases up to 1984. Beginning in 1985 this line includes the change in stock of short-term debt (including interest arrears for long-term debt). Thus, if the change in stock is positive, a disbursement is assumed to have taken place; if negative, a repayment is assumed to have taken place. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG) data was reported at 11.523 USD bn in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.661 USD bn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG) data is updated yearly, averaging 1.102 USD bn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2018, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.235 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 301.520 USD mn in 1976. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Commitments and Currency Composition. Commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: OPS: Multilateral data was reported at 53.387 USD mn in 2031. This records a decrease from the previous number of 55.301 USD mn for 2030. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: OPS: Multilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 16.224 USD mn from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2031, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 269.933 USD mn in 2022 and a record low of 0.008 USD mn in 1985. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: OPS: Multilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Other public sector multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: OPS: Multilateral data was reported at 530.449 USD mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 511.808 USD mn for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: OPS: Multilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 31.537 USD mn from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2023, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 891.175 USD mn in 2014 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 1995. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: OPS: Multilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Other public sector multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Short-Term Debt: % of Total External Debt data was reported at 14.028 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.099 % for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Short-Term Debt: % of Total External Debt data is updated yearly, averaging 3.263 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2023, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.079 % in 2017 and a record low of 0.000 % in 1972. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Short-Term Debt: % of Total External Debt data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Weighted average;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Total Debt Service: % of Exports of Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 12.594 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.239 % for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Total Debt Service: % of Exports of Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 11.729 % from Dec 1976 (Median) to 2023, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.538 % in 1986 and a record low of 4.921 % in 2016. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: Total Debt Service: % of Exports of Goods, Services and Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Weighted average;The denominator for this indicator in previous versions of Global Development Finance included workers' remittances. Workers' remittances are no longer included.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Private Sector data was reported at 4.892 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.395 USD bn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Private Sector data is updated yearly, averaging 1.990 USD bn from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2018, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.892 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 145.400 USD mn in 2007. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Private Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Long-term private sector external debt conveys information about the distribution of long-term debt for DRS countries by type of debtor (private banks and private entities). Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Public Sector data was reported at 36.664 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 31.371 USD bn for 2017. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Public Sector data is updated yearly, averaging 14.412 USD bn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2018, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.664 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 78.648 USD mn in 1972. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Stocks: Long-Term: Public Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service. Long-term public sector external debt conveys information about the distribution of long-term debt for DRS countries by type of debtor (central government, state and local government, central bank, public and mixed enterprises, and official development banks). Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral Concessional data was reported at 1.039 USD bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 972.759 USD mn for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 199.319 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2023, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.039 USD bn in 2023 and a record low of 0.053 USD mn in 1973. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Public sector multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral data was reported at 3.611 USD bn in 2031. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.772 USD bn for 2030. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 302.607 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2031, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.858 USD bn in 2028 and a record low of 0.440 USD mn in 1973. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: TDS: PS: Multilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Public sector multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Other Public Sector (OPS): Bilateral data was reported at 541.289 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 579.539 USD mn for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Other Public Sector (OPS): Bilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 34.822 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2023, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 582.737 USD mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2010. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: Other Public Sector (OPS): Bilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Other Public Sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PS: Commerial Banks data was reported at 5.934 USD bn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.959 USD bn for 2022. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PS: Commerial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 14.668 USD mn from Dec 1973 (Median) to 2023, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.959 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2012. Bangladesh BD: External Debt: DOD: PS: Commerial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Debt Outstanding, Debt Ratio and Debt Service: Annual. Commercial bank loans are loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.