Bangladesh Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2020)
Bangladesh's Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP): 39.2 % of GDP in 2020, +0.2pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.DI.14), 1974–2020.
Bangladesh (2020)
39.2
% of GDP
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
47
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 39 | -1pp |
| 2018 | 40 | -0.4pp |
| 2017 | 40.4 | +2.6pp |
| 2016 | 37.8 | -6.6pp |
| 2015 | 44.4 | +0.7pp |
| 2014 | 43.7 | +1.9pp |
| 2013 | 41.8 | -1.2pp |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.5pp |
| 2011 | 42.5 | +1.5pp |
| 2010 | 41 | +4.8pp |
| 2009 | 36.2 | +2.2pp |
| 2008 | 34 | +2pp |
| 2007 | 32 | +0.8pp |
| 2006 | 31.2 | +1.9pp |
| 2005 | 29.3 | +1.4pp |
| 2004 | 27.9 | +1.9pp |
| 2003 | 26 | -0.2pp |
| 2002 | 26.2 | +2pp |
| 2001 | 24.2 | +2.4pp |
About this Dataset
Bangladesh recorded 39.2 % of GDP in 2020. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 1974–2020 the series ranges from 1.9 in 1975 to 44.4 in 2015.
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in Bangladesh from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in Bangladesh from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1974–2020 (47 observations).
The series peaked at 44.4 % of GDP in 2015 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.9 in 1975. The latest reading of 39.2 in 2020 represents a change of +0.2pp.