Bangladesh vs Mexico

Bangladesh vs Mexico: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 3.5% a year in Bangladesh and 0.5% a year in Mexico, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 3 percentage points, or 7.02 times that in Mexico.

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% a year · IMF

Bangladesh vs Mexico: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 3.5% a year in Bangladesh and 0.5% a year in Mexico, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 3 percentage points, or 7.02 times that in Mexico.
BangladeshMexicoIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Bangladesh has been higher since 1999, when it overtook Mexico.
  • In 2025, Bangladesh ranked 68 and Mexico ranked 132 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Bangladesh at 3% a year and Mexico at 2.1% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBangladeshMexico
20253.50.5
20244.21.5
20235.83.1
20227.13.7
20216.96
20203.4-8.4
20197.9-0.4
20187.32
20176.61.9
20167.11.8
20156.62.7
20146.12.5
201360.9
20126.53.6
20116.53.4
20105.65
20095-6.3
200860.9
20077.12.1
20066.74.8
20056.52.1
20045.23.6
20034.71.2
20023.8-0.2
20015.1-0.5
20005.35
19994.72.8
19985.26.2
19974.57.2
19964.66.2
19954.9-5.9
19944.14.4
19934.62.9
199253.6
19913.34
19905.95.3
19892.63.6
19882.21.2
19873.72.1
19864.2-3.9
19853.21.9
19845.23.5
19834-4.6
19822.4-0.1
19813.89.6
1980–9.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBangladeshMexico
20263.61.5
20273.21.8
20282.22.2
20292.82.1
20302.92.1
203132.1

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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