GDP growth more than doubles to 4.6% in Q4 FY26

Bangladesh’s economic growth rebounded sharply in the final quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth more than doubling to 4.60% from 2.05% in the same quarter a year earlier, according to provisional estimates by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).
At current prices, the country’s GDP stood at Tk16,11,674 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, compared with Tk14,38,527 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY25.
According to BBS provisional estimates, GDP growth in the first three quarters of FY26 stood at 4.96%, 3.03% and 2.22%, respectively.
In comparison, growth in the first, second and third quarters of FY25 was 3.91%, 3.53% and 4.53%, respectively.
The latest quarterly figure marks a significant improvement from the 2.22% growth recorded in the third quarter of FY26.
However, taking all four quarters together, Bangladesh’s GDP growth at constant prices stood at 3.68% in FY26, according to the provisional estimate.