Bangladesh: Financial development

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 Bangladesh

Financial development

 Latest value 0.243
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.187
 Min - Max 0.129 - 0.282
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.243 index points, unchanged from 0.243 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Bangladesh from 1980 to 2021 is 0.187 index points. The minimum value, 0.129 index points, was reached in 1993 while the maximum of 0.282 index points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Bangladesh - Financial development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bangladesh - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Financial development 0.243 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.287 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.097 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.156 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.657 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.190 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.081 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, access 0.296 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, efficiency 0.205 2021 index points
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