This will see the country climb 19 places in the World Economic League Table to become the world’s 24th largest economy by 2033,” said the report. Like many of the Asian countries, Bangladesh is set to witness a significant economic growth in the next 15 years. The report forecasts the country will gradually climb up to 36th position by 2023, 27th by 2028 and 24th by 2033. China is set to overtake the United States to become the world's largest economy by 2032, said the report. It predicts that three of the top five global economies by 2033 will be Asian, with China in top position, India third and Japan fourth.

Source: bd News24 January 07, 2019 19:18 UTC