Bangladesh vs Maldives: Economic Indicators Comparison

Bangladesh with a GDP of $274B ranked the 44th largest economy in the world, while Maldives ranked 155th with $5.3B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Bangladesh and Maldives ranked 10th vs 22nd and 155th vs 72nd, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatBangladeshMaldives
GDP$274B$5.3B
GDP growth, 1 year7.7%7%
GDP growth, 5-years average7.1%6.3%
Population164.7M436k
GDP per capita$1.7k$10k
GDP per capita growth6.74%2.89%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor31.910.39
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.390.67
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$4.6k$22k
GNI, Atlas method$282B$4.8B
GNI per capita$1.8k$9.3k
GNI, PPP adjusted$737.6B$7.3B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$4.6k$14k

Financial system and Human development

StatBangladeshMaldives
Income Tax Rate25%0%
Corporate Tax Rate45%0%
Inflation, consumer prices5.6%1.5%
Inflation, GDP deflator5.6%5.3%
Unemployment4.3%6.1%
Economic Freedom Index56.456.5
Personal Freedom Index5.67.2
Human Freedom Index5.87.1
Property Rights Index4148.5
Judical Effectiveness Index36.131.7
Business Freedom Index52.378.7
Fiscal Health Index76.842.9
Labor Freedom Index68.470.6
Investment Freedom Index4535
Financial Freedom Index3030
Trade Freedom Index63.661
Monetary Freedom Index7077
Government Spending Index94.367.9
Tax Burden Index72.795.8
Government Integrity Index26.639.2
Corruption Perceptions Index2631
Life expectancy at birth, years72.178.3
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people5.92.3
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people15.30.9
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people2.20.8
International tourism, number of arrivals1M1.5M

Government debt & reserves

StatBangladeshMaldives
Central government debt, % of GDP34.8%61.5%
External debt stocks, % of GNI18.2%48%
External debt stocks$52.1B$2.3B
Short-term debt, % of total reserves28.2%36.4%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income6.3%9.2%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI24.5%N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP33.3%N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP31.2%N/A
Total reserves including gold$32B$722.1M
Foreign direct investment net inflows$2.9B$538.5M

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatBangladeshMaldives
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP14.8%69.1%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP23.4%77.2%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$7.6B-$1.4B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP10.2%25.7%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$1.3B$72.6M
Personal remittances received$15.6B$4.2M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP28.5%12.9%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP13.1%5.6%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$39.7M$3.5M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$444k$5.6M
Expense, % of GDP9.4%25.1%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP13.7%32.7%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Bangladesh vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Laos
$2.5k
6.86M
Honduras
$2.5k
9.27M
Ghana
$2.2k
26.9M
Congo
$2.1k
5.26M
Zimbabwe
$2.1k
16.5M
Solomon Islands
$2.1k
611k
East Timor
$2k
1.3M
Syria
$2k
18.3M
Nicaragua
$2k
6.22M
Nigeria
$2k
191M
India
$2k
1.33B
Sao Tome and Principe
$2k
204k
Ivory Coast
$1.7k
24.3M
Kenya
$1.7k
48.5M
North Korea
$1.7k
25.5M
Kiribati
$1.6k
116k
Zambia
$1.5k
17.1M
Cameroon
$1.5k
24.1M
Uzbekistan
$1.5k
32.4M
Senegal
$1.5k
15.9M
Cambodia
$1.5k
16M
Pakistan
$1.5k
197M
Comoros
$1.4k
824k
Myanmar
$1.3k
53.4M
Lesotho
$1.3k
2.23M
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M

Maldives vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Hungary
$16k
9.94M
Venezuela
$16k
28.5M
Chile
$16k
18.1M
Palau
$16k
21.7k
Panama
$16k
4.1M
Poland
$15k
38.4M
Croatia
$15k
4.11M
Romania
$12k
19.6M
Costa Rica
$12k
4.91M
Argentina
$12k
44.9M
Malaysia
$11k
31.6M
Russia
$11k
147M
Mauritius
$11k
1.26M
Grenada
$11k
108k
Saint Lucia
$11k
179k
Equatorial Guinea
$10k
1.27M
Nauru
$9.9k
13.7k
Kazakhstan
$9.8k
18.3M
China
$9.8k
1.41B
Mexico
$9.7k
131M
Turkey
$9.4k
82M
Bulgaria
$9.3k
7M
Brazil
$8.9k
210M
Montenegro
$8.8k
622k
Cuba
$8.8k
11.5M
Lebanon
$8.3k
6.1M
Botswana
$8.3k
2.29M
Dominican Republic
$8.1k
10.4M
Gabon
$8k
2.03M
Dominica
$7.7k
73.9k