Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Bangladesh's external debt stands at 113.44B as of 2025-12-31, up from 104.50B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1972 to 2025 (54 observations).
In 2025, Bangladesh's external debt was 113.44B, up from 104.50B in 2024.
In 2024, Bangladesh's external debt was 104.50B, up from 101.38B in 2023.
In 2023, Bangladesh's external debt was 101.38B, up from 96.95B in 2022.
In 2022, Bangladesh's external debt was 96.95B, up from 91.49B in 2021.
In 2021, Bangladesh's external debt was 91.49B, up from 73.56B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 113.44B | +8.94B |
| 2024 | 104.50B | +3.12B |
| 2023 | 101.38B | +4.43B |
| 2022 | 96.95B | +5.47B |
| 2021 | 91.49B | +17.93B |
| 2020 | 73.56B | +11.08B |
| 2019 | 62.48B | +5.34B |
| 2018 | 57.13B | +6.07B |
| 2017 | 51.07B | +9.50B |
| 2016 | 41.57B | +2.80B |
| 2015 | 38.77B | +3.50B |
| 2014 | 35.27B | +2.82B |
| 2013 | 32.45B | +3.30B |
| 2012 | 29.16B | +2.11B |
| 2011 | 27.05B | +474.33M |
| 2010 | 26.57B | +1.19B |
| 2009 | 25.38B | +2.03B |
| 2008 | 23.35B | +1.82B |
| 2007 | 21.52B | +1.36B |
| 2006 | 20.16B | +1.66B |
| 2005 | 18.50B | -1.21B |
| 2004 | 19.71B | +1.27B |
| 2003 | 18.44B | +1.75B |
| 2002 | 16.69B | +1.71B |
| 2001 | 14.98B | -621.76M |
| 2000 | 15.60B | -849.10M |
| 1999 | 16.45B | +942.27M |
| 1998 | 15.51B | +1.25B |
| 1997 | 14.26B | -911.30M |
| 1996 | 15.17B | -565.67M |
| 1995 | 15.73B | +244.20M |
| 1994 | 15.49B | +1.37B |
| 1993 | 14.13B | +697.26M |
| 1992 | 13.43B | +430.29M |
| 1991 | 13.00B | +705.89M |
| 1990 | 12.29B | +1.59B |
| 1989 | 10.70B | +425.16M |
| 1988 | 10.28B | +537.92M |
| 1987 | 9.74B | +1.82B |
| 1986 | 7.91B | +1.38B |
| 1985 | 6.53B | +988.25M |
| 1984 | 5.54B | +195.52M |
| 1983 | 5.35B | +405.96M |
| 1982 | 4.94B | +731.02M |
| 1981 | 4.21B | +407.08M |
| 1980 | 3.80B | +835.16M |
| 1979 | 2.97B | +146.98M |
| 1978 | 2.82B | +488.36M |
| 1977 | 2.33B | +337.74M |
| 1976 | 1.99B | +313.50M |
| 1975 | 1.68B | +423.00M |
| 1974 | 1.26B | +759.66M |
| 1973 | 497.83M | +351.32M |
| 1972 | 146.50M | — |
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Bangladesh's external debt is 113.44B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 104.50B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 113.44B (2025); the lowest is 146.50M (1972), across data from 1972 to 2025.
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.