Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital was 18.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.3%
Change on year
up 185.4%
World rank
21st
of 118 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2024
All-time low
4.5%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Bangladesh, 2014–2024

51015202014201920242014: 52015: 5.42016: 4.92017: 4.52018: 7.42019: 6.12020: 9.92021: 6.42022: 6.62023: 6.42024: 18.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 18.3% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 185.4% on the previous year and up 261.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Bangladesh peaked at 18.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2017.

Bangladesh ranks 21st of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.6% 4.5% 7.4% 6
2020s 9.5% 6.4% 18.3% 5

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  6. 24 Sri Lanka 17.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Bangladesh?
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Bangladesh was 18.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2017.
How does Bangladesh rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 261.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 1,795 data points, 2002–2025
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