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Bangladesh Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

7.66% −0.68% (-8.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #182 Global Peak 10.17% (1993) Source IMF WEO

Bangladesh Government Revenue (1980–2025)

Overview

Bangladesh's government revenue stood at 7.66% in 2025, a decline of +0.68% from 2024. The IMF projects 7.66% by 2025. Bangladesh ranked 182nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 9.51% - -
2029* IMF 9.45% - -
2028* IMF 9.26% - -
2027* IMF 9.15% - -
2026* IMF 8.94% - -
2025* IMF 7.66% - -
2025 7.66% −0.68% #182
2024 8.34% +0.10% #188
2023 8.24% −0.27% #186
2022 8.51% −0.86% #186
2021 9.36% +0.89% #185
2020 8.47% +0.32% #185
2019 8.14% −0.74% #186
2018 8.88% +0.81% #189
2017 8.07% −0.37% #188
2016 8.44% +0.23% #188
2015 8.21% −0.92% #190
2014 9.13% −0.10% #189
2013 9.23% +0.09% #189
2012 9.14% +0.57% #189
2011 8.57% +0.20% #190
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +32.0% GDP growth 3.4% C/A balance 0.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Bangladesh matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2020. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bangladesh's government revenue?

Bangladesh's government revenue was 7.66% in 2025. Ranked 182nd globally. This represents a 8.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh's government revenue peaked at 10.17% in 1993.

What was the lowest government revenue in Bangladesh?

The lowest government revenue in Bangladesh was 4.82% in 1984.

How does Bangladesh rank in government revenue?

Bangladesh ranks 182nd globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of Bangladesh in 2025?

Bangladesh's government revenue is projected to reach 7.66% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of Bangladesh in 2025?

The government revenue of Bangladesh in 2025 was 7.66%. This ranks 182nd in the world.

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