Bangladesh

Bangladesh · BGD · South Asia

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Bangladesh is a densely populated South Asian republic with a rapidly growing economy, primarily driven by its ready-made garment (RMG) industry. The country is focused on infrastructure development and improving living standards for its large population.

Leadership

Mohammed Shahabuddin

President

Government: Parliamentary Republic

Sheikh Hasina

Hasan Mahmud

Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali

Economy

GDP

$625.0B

GDP per Capita

$3.6K

GDP Growth

+7.0%

Inflation

6.5%

Unemployment

3.5%

Garments (RMG)AgricultureRemittancesPharmaceuticalsShipbuilding

Trade

Key Exports

Garments (Knitwear, Woven)Jute and Jute GoodsLeather and Leather ProductsFrozen Food

Key Imports

Capital GoodsTextilesFoodstuffsPetroleum ProductsChemicals

Top Partners

USAGermanyUKIndiaChina

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