WHITEFLAG

Sovereign Asset Re-Optimization Portal

Bangladesh

BGD

Bangladesh: 170.1 million population; lower-middle-income economy. Exports: textiles, apparel, fish, ceramics; imports: machinery, mineral fuels, chemicals. Parliamentary republic under PM Sheikh Hasina. Garment export powerhouse. Hasina rule ended in 2024 protests; interim government. 1m+ Rohingya refugees. #117 Big Mac Index.

Headline valuation

Enterprise value
$3.77T
Scenario range
$1.91T – $3.86T
Confidence
60.0%
Integration scenario
Contested Integration

Balance sheet

Total assets
$4.60T
Total liabilities
$659.1B
Base enterprise value
$3.94T

Creditor concentration

Risk score (0-100)
33.8
Buyer autonomy
high
Creditor HHI
0.4738

Climate & resources

Climate status
CLIMATE_DESPERATE
Water tier
MODERATE
ND-GAIN vulnerability
0.70
ND-GAIN readiness
0.45

Top acquisition targets (Bangladesh as buyer)

Computed by SAPA (Sovereign Acquisition Propensity Algorithm). Higher probability = stronger structural fit for Bangladesh acquiring this target.

  1. Indonesia (IDN): probability 0.07, deal value $29.60T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Proximal(3772km) + Economic_Size_Block(0.19) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(4)
  2. Malaysia (MYS): probability 0.07, deal value $12.58T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Proximal(2589km) + Economic_Size_Penalty(0.45) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(4)
  3. Argentina (ARG): probability 0.07, deal value $10.94T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Hemispheric(16771km) + Economic_Size_Penalty(0.50) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
  4. Chile (CHL): probability 0.07, deal value $9.69T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Hemispheric(17876km) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
  5. Colombia (COL): probability 0.07, deal value $7.96T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Hemispheric(16446km) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)

About this valuation

This valuation is computed monthly by the WHITEFLAG sovereign asset valuation framework — a five-scenario rigorous model that prices nations as transferable enterprise units. See the full methodology for the formulas and data sources.

Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank (population, poverty, economic data), IMF World Economic Outlook (economic classification, trade), The Economist Big Mac Index (PPP comparison), Trading Economics (macroeconomic indicators), Official Government Statistical Agencies