# Bangladesh per capita GDP forecast to outstrip India’s: What does it mean?

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-25 14:11 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/25/bangladesh-per-capita-gdp-forecast-to-outstrip-indias-what-does-it-mean?traffic_source=rss

> The IMF projects Bangladesh’s 2026 per capita GDP at $2,886, above India’s $2,749, even though India’s overall economy and purchasing-power-adjusted per capita GDP remain larger. Higher inflation and slower growth are weighing on Bangladesh’s outlook, while per capita GDP does not show how income and wealth are distributed.