Balance of payments [Monthly Data]
(In million US$ | ||||
Items | 2022-23R July-Feb | 2023-24RP July-Jan | 2023-24P July-Feb | % Changes 4 over 2 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Trade balance | -13359 | -4644 | -4624 | |
Export f.o.b.(including EPZ) | 34950 | 31384 | 36265 | 3.76 |
Of which : Readymade garments | 31362 | 28363 | 32856 | 4.76 |
Import f.o.b (including EPZ) | 48309 | 36028 | 40889 | -15.36 |
Services | -2627 | -2795 | -3167 | |
Credit | 4820 | 3609 | 4089 | -15.17 |
Of which: Government Services | 1408 | 927 | 1060 | |
Debit | 7447 | 6404 | 7256 | -2.56 |
Primary income | -1908 | -2739 | -2922 | |
Credit | 284 | 298 | 335 | 17.96 |
Debit | 2192 | 3037 | 3257 | 48.59 |
Of which : Official interest payments | 454 | 867 | 957 | |
Secondary income | 14439 | 13268 | 15475 | |
Official transfers | 40 | 23 | 25 | |
Private transfers (net) | 14399 | 13245 | 15450 | 7.30 |
Of which: Workers' remittances inflows | 14013 | 12913 | 15079 | 7.61 |
Current Account Balance | -3455 | 3090 | 4762 | |
Capital account | 203 | 162 | 196 | |
Capital transfers | 203 | 162 | 196 | -3.45 |
Financial account | -2323 | -7786 | -8360 | |
Foreign direct investment (gross inflows) | 3092 | 2131 | 3140 | 1.55 |
Of which : Net FDI liabilities* | 1103 | 880 | 1118 | 1.36 |
Portfolio investment (net) | -47 | -107 | -77 | |
Of which : Investment by NRBs | 80 | 64 | 70 | -12.50 |
Other investment (net) | -3379 | -8559 | -9401 | |
Net Aid Flows | 3626 | 3225 | 3674 | |
Medium and long-term (MLT) loans | 4633 | 4380 | 4943 | 6.69 |
MLT amortization payments | 1007 | 1155 | 1269 | 26.02 |
Other long term loans (net) | 92 | 437 | 473 | |
Other short term loans (net) | -1015 | -1584 | -1771 | |
Trade credit (net) | -3558 | -9452 | -10750 | |
DMBs and NBDCs (net) | -2524 | -1185 | -1027 | |
Assets | 708 | 13 | -134 | |
Liabilities | -1816 | -1172 | -1161 | |
Errors and omissions | -2374 | -150 | -1034 | |
Overall Balance | -7949 | -4684 | -4435 | |
Reserve Assets | 7949 | 4684 | 4435 | |
Bangladesh Bank (net) | 7949 | 4684 | 4435 | |
Assets | -8472 | -4768 | -3919 | |
Liabilities | -523 | -84 | 516 | |
Memorandum Items : Gross Official reserves | 32267 | 25112 | 25967 | |
Gross official reserves (as per BPM6) | 24882 | 19963 | 20780 | |
Valuation adjustment | -31 | -22 | -55 | |
In months of imports of goods and services (prospective) | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
In months of imports of goods (cif) (prospective) | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
* Note: Net FDI has been accounted for financial account and Bangladesh Bank Assets have been computed as per BPM6
R:Revised, P : Provisional, RP: Revised but still Provisional