Bangladesh’s net 2024 FDI dips 13.25% YoY to $1.27 bn; lowest in 5 yrs

Bangladesh net FDI inflow fell by 13.25 per cent YoY to $1.27 billion in 2024—its lowest in the past five years—mainly due to political and economic instability. Of the amount, $622 million, or 49 per cent, came from reinvested earnings, $545 million entered as equity capital and $104 million came as intra-company loans. The textile and wearing apparel sector received $407 million in investment.

Apr 23, 2025 - 04:48
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Bangladesh’s net 2024 FDI dips 13.25% YoY to $1.27 bn; lowest in 5 yrs
Bangladesh net FDI inflow fell by 13.25 per cent YoY to $1.27 billion in 2024—its lowest in the past five years—mainly due to political and economic instability. Of the amount, $622 million, or 49 per cent, came from reinvested earnings, $545 million entered as equity capital and $104 million came as intra-company loans. The textile and wearing apparel sector received $407 million in investment.