1993 in Bangladesh

1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1993rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 993rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 93rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1990s decade.

1993
in
Bangladesh

Centuries:
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also:Other events of 1993
List of years in Bangladesh

The year 1993 was the 22nd year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the third year of the first term of the Government of Khaleda Zia.

Incumbents

Khaleda
Zia

Demography

Demographic Indicators for Bangladesh in 1993[1]
Population, total 113,695,139
Population density (per km2) 873.4
Population growth (annual %) 2.2%
Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female) 104.4
Urban population (% of total) 21.0%
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 32.6
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.1
Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births) 125.7
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 60.4
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 4

Climate

Climate data for Bangladesh in 1993
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
21.1
(70.0)
23.5
(74.3)
26.4
(79.5)
26.9
(80.4)
27.7
(81.9)
28.0
(82.4)
27.8
(82.0)
27.5
(81.5)
26.7
(80.1)
23.3
(73.9)
19.9
(67.8)
24.7
(76.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15.6
(0.61)
48.9
(1.93)
92.7
(3.65)
120.1
(4.73)
450.7
(17.74)
499.8
(19.68)
470.9
(18.54)
458.
(18.0)
351.6
(13.84)
135.3
(5.33)
16.9
(0.67)
0
(0)
2,660.5
(104.74)
Source: Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of University of East Anglia (UEA)[2]

Flood

Economy

Key Economic Indicators for Bangladesh in 1993[1]
National Income
Current US$Current BDT% of GDP
GDP$33.2 billionBDT1,253.7 billion
GDP growth (annual %)4.7%
GDP per capita$291.7BDT11,027
Agriculture, value added$8.4 billionBDT316.9 billion26.3%
Industry, value added$7.6 billionBDT287.5 billion23.8%
Services, etc., value added$15.9 billionBDT602.8 billion49.9%
Balance of Payment
Current US$Current BDT% of GDP
Current account balance$359.3 million1.1%
Imports of goods and services$4,589.4 millionBDT176.8 billion14.1%
Exports of goods and services$3,074.1 millionBDT113.0 billion9.0%
Foreign direct investment, net inflows$14.0 million0.0%
Personal remittances, received$1,007.4 million3.0%
Total reserves (includes gold) at year end$2,446.6 million
Total reserves in months of imports6.2

Note: For the year 1993 average official exchange rate for BDT was 39.57 per US$.

Events

  • 12 May – Bangladesh and Myanmar sign an MOU with UNHCR to facilitate repatriation of Rohingya refugees.[3]
  • 22 May – India and Bangladesh signed an accord to facilitate repatriation of 50,000 Chakma refugees from India to Bangladesh.[4]
  • 8 June – Securities and Exchange Commission (Bangladesh), the regulator of the capital market of Bangladesh, was established under the Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993.[5]

Sports

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "World Development Indicators". The World Bank. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  2. "Climate Change Knowledge Portal". The World Bank Group. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  3. Abrar, C. R. "Repatriation of Rohingya Refugees". University of Dhaka. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  4. Hazarika, S. (23 May 1993). "Accord Will Allow Refugees' Return to Bangladesh". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  5. "About SEC". Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  6. "South Asian Games". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  7. "List of Champions". Atsushi Fujioka for Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 October 2018.


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