Bangladesh’s Per Capita Income Hits $2,064

Bangladesh's per capita increased from $1,909 to $2,064 despite the effects of the Novel Coronavirus pandemic.

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistic (BBS) announced the figures as provisional details on Tuesday.   

Data also showed that the Bangladesh Gross Domestic Product ( GDP) rose to 5.24% in the fiscal year 2019-20.

However, GDP growth was 8.15 per cent, the fastest ever in the country's economic history, in the 2018-19 fiscal year.