Bangladesh recorded a trade deficit of 56.70 BDT Billion in July of 2020.

Balance of Trade in Bangladesh averaged -31.38 BDT Billion from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 0 BDT Billion in April of 1977 and a record low of -209.80 BDT Billion in May of 2018. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bangladesh Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Bangladesh Balance of Trade - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2020. source: Bangladesh Bank

Balance of Trade in Bangladesh is expected to be -90.00 BDT Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Balance of Trade in Bangladesh to stand at -40.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Bangladesh Balance of Trade is projected to trend around -110.00 BDT Billion in 2021 and -140.00 BDT Billion in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Bangladesh Balance of Trade

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-56.70 -137.20 0.00 -209.80 1976 - 2020 BDT Billion Monthly

Bangladesh Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -56.70 -137.20 0.00 -209.80 BDT Billion [+]
Current Account -871.00 -774.00 1852.00 -3293.00 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.80 -3.60 3.70 -4.40 percent [+]
Imports 288.02 334.67 465.30 0.57 BDT Billion [+]
Exports 231.31 197.48 279.82 0.05 BDT Billion [+]
Terms of Trade 87.10 87.10 104.70 80.01 points [+]
Capital Flows 3.83 3.26 679.50 -12.72 BDT Billion [+]
Remittances 1832.63 1504.60 1832.63 856.87 USD Million [+]
Gold Reserves 14.00 14.00 14.00 3.29 Tonnes [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 2650.00 1583.00 2650.00 276.00 USD Million [+]
Crude Oil Production 3.00 3.00 6.00 1.10 BBL/D/1K [+]
External Debt 37.80 33.51 37.80 16.17 USD Billion [+]
Terrorism Index 5.21 5.70 6.48 4.10 [+]


Bangladesh Balance of Trade
Bangladesh has been recording sustained trade deficits since 1976 mainly due to a high value of imports. Main imports are petroleum and oil (11 percent of the total imports); food items (11 percent) and textile (10 percent). Main exports mainly ready made garments (80% of exports revenue).