Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has predicted that he per capita income of Bangladesh is going to increase by $233 (Tk20,180) within the next two months.
The per capita income is estimated to be $2,824 (Tk281,470) in this fiscal, and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 7.5%, according to the latest BBS provisional estimate.
The BBS released its provisional estimate at a press briefing held on Tuesday.
The new projections were made after reviewing the information obtained in the first 6-7 months of the fiscal year 2021-22.
According to the estimate, Agriculture sector is estimated to grow 2.2%, Industry sector 12.31% and Service sector was estimated to grow 8.72%.
The previous fiscal's GDP growth was 6.94% while Bangladesh's per capita income had increased to $2,591.