arableLand
background
Bangladesh came into existence ...... ampering economic development.
birthRate
budgetExpenditures
6800000000
budgetRevenues
4900000000
capital
climate
tropical; mild winter (October ...... ainy monsoon (June to October)
coastline
comparativeArea
slightly smaller than Wisconsin
constitution
4 November 1972, effective 16 ...... ember 1986, amended many times
contiguousZone
conventionalLongCountryName
People's Republic of Bangladesh
conventionalShortCountryName
Bangladesh
currency
taka (BDT)
currencyCode
deathRate
economicAidRecipient
1575000000
economyOverview
Despite sustained domestic and ...... other vested interest groups.
electricityConsumption
11216000000
electricityExports
electricityImports
electricityProduction
12060000000
electricityProductionFossilFuel
electricityProductionHydro
electricityProductionNuclear
electricityProductionOther
environmentalAgreementPartyTo
environmentalAgreementSigned
environmentalIssue
deforestation
ground water contaminated by naturally-occurring arsenic
intermittent water shortages b ...... d central parts of the country
many people are landless and forced to live on and cultivate flood-prone land
severe overpopulation
soil degradation and erosion
water pollution, especially of ...... e use of commercial pesticides
water-borne diseases prevalent in surface water
exclusiveEconomicZone
exports
5900000000
externalDebt
17000000000
fiscalYear
1 July - 30 June
flagDescription
green with a large red disk sl ...... the traditional color of Islam
forestsAndWoodland
formerCountryName
East Pakistan
geographicCoordinates
governmentType
grossDomesticProduct
203000000000