Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

Who will feed the unfed?

Govt should rethink strategies to combat persistent food insecurity

Fall in jobless rate raises questions

The number of unemployed people in Bangladesh declined by 1.80 lakh year-on-year in the third quarter of 2023 despite the country’s major economic indicators having slowed down.

Bangladesh now has 25 lakh jobless people: BBS

The number of unemployed people in Bangladesh decreased by 3.47 percent or 90,000 in the April-June quarter compared to the previous quarter this year, according to data of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

BBS to publish quarterly GDP data from 2024

The decision was taken to meet IMF's $4.7 billion loan conditions

Per capita rice intake keeps falling: BBS

But consumption of non-cereal, protein, vegetables continue rising

Labour Force Survey 2022: Agriculture still main job generator

It seems the Bangladesh economy is stuck in a time warp, going by the latest edition of the Labour Force Survey unveiled yesterday.

Only a third of users satisfied with existing BBS data: survey

Only a third of the users are satisfied with the existing data produced by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), according to a new survey of the state-run statistical agency.

Pulse import cost rising amid scanty local production

The import cost of pulses in Bangladesh is on the rise due to increased consumption, inadequate domestic production and higher prices in the international markets. 

Bangladesh can avoid the middle-income trap yet

Bangladesh’s economic leadership must devote its integrity to ensuring quality growth along with lower income inequality.

March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

Who will feed the unfed?

Govt should rethink strategies to combat persistent food insecurity

October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023

Fall in jobless rate raises questions

The number of unemployed people in Bangladesh declined by 1.80 lakh year-on-year in the third quarter of 2023 despite the country’s major economic indicators having slowed down.

July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023

Bangladesh now has 25 lakh jobless people: BBS

The number of unemployed people in Bangladesh decreased by 3.47 percent or 90,000 in the April-June quarter compared to the previous quarter this year, according to data of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023

BBS to publish quarterly GDP data from 2024

The decision was taken to meet IMF's $4.7 billion loan conditions

April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023

Per capita rice intake keeps falling: BBS

But consumption of non-cereal, protein, vegetables continue rising

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

Labour Force Survey 2022: Agriculture still main job generator

It seems the Bangladesh economy is stuck in a time warp, going by the latest edition of the Labour Force Survey unveiled yesterday.

March 15, 2023
March 15, 2023

Only a third of users satisfied with existing BBS data: survey

Only a third of the users are satisfied with the existing data produced by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), according to a new survey of the state-run statistical agency.

March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

Pulse import cost rising amid scanty local production

The import cost of pulses in Bangladesh is on the rise due to increased consumption, inadequate domestic production and higher prices in the international markets. 

February 7, 2023
February 7, 2023

Bangladesh can avoid the middle-income trap yet

Bangladesh’s economic leadership must devote its integrity to ensuring quality growth along with lower income inequality.

January 4, 2023
January 4, 2023

Internet subscriber base shrinks for fourth month

The internet subscriber base in Bangladesh has been on a downward curve for four months till November last year due to a sharp drop in the number of mobile internet users.

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