December 5, 2024, 2:10 pm


Nirmal Barman

Published:
2018-06-07 17:13:03 BdST

Chronology of national budgets


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Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith will announce the national budget for the fiscal year 2018-19 (FY19) at the Jatiya Sangsad at 12:30 pm on Thursday.

This will be the country’s 47th budget and the 19th of the Awami League government while the 12th for Muhith.

Muhith will be the first finance minister who is placing the national budget for the 10th time in a row since 2009.

Following is the chronology of Bangladesh budget since independence in 1971. The amount is in crore.

 

Fiscal Year           Who placed               Total Size                     ADP

1972-73               Tajuddin Ahmed            Tk 786                        Tk 501

1973-74               Tajuddin Ahmed            Tk 995                        Tk 525

1974-75               Tajuddin Ahmed            Tk 1,084                     Tk 525

1975-76               Dr Azizur Rahman         Tk 1,549                     Tk 950

1976-77               Maj Gen Zia                  Tk 1,989                     Tk 1,222

1977-78               Lt Gen Zia                    Tk 2,184                     Tk 1,278

1978-79               President Zia                 Tk 2,499                    Tk 1,446

1979-80               Dr M N Huda                 Tk 3,317                    Tk 2,123

1980-81              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 4,108                    Tk 2,700

1981-82              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 4,677                    Tk 3,015

1982-83              A M A Muhith                  Tk 4,738                   Tk 2,700

1983-84              A M A Muhith                  Tk 5,896                   Tk 3,483

1984-85              M Sayeduzzaman           Tk 6,699                  Tk 3,896

1985-86              M Sayeduzzaman           Tk 7,138                  Tk 3,825

1986-87              M Sayeduzzaman           Tk 8,504                  Tk 4,764

1987-88              M Sayeduzzaman           Tk 8,527                  Tk 5,046

1988-89              Maj Gen Munim              Tk 10,565                Tk 5,315

1989-90              Dr Wahidul Haq               Tk 12,703                Tk 5,803

1990-91              Maj Gen Munim               Tk 12,960               Tk 5,668

1991-92              M Saifur Rahman             Tk 15,584               Tk 7,500

1992-93              M Saifur Rahman             Tk 17,607               Tk 9,057

1993-94              M Saifur Rahman             Tk 19,050               Tk 9,750

1994-95              M Saifur Rahman             Tk 20,948               Tk 11,000

1995-96              M Saifur Rahman             Tk 23,170               Tk 12,100

1996-97              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 24,603                Tk 12,500

1997-98              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 27,786                Tk 12,800

1998-99              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 29,537                Tk 13,600

1999-00              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 34,252                Tk 12,477

2000-01              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 38,524                Tk 17,500

2001-02              SAMS Kibria                    Tk 42,306                Tk 19,000

2002-03              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 44,854                Tk 19,200

2003-04              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 51,980                Tk 20,300

2004-05              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 57,248                Tk 22,000

2005-06              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 61,058                Tk 23,626

2006-07              M Saifur Rahman            Tk 69,740                Tk 26,000

2007-08              Mirza Azizul Islam           Tk 99,962               Tk 25,600

2008-09              Mirza Azizul Islam           Tk 99,962               Tk 25,400

2009-10              AMA Muhith                     Tk 113,815            Tk 28,500

2010-11              AMA Muhith                     Tk 132,170            Tk 35,130

2011-12              AMA Muhith                     Tk 161,214            Tk 41,080

2012-13              AMA Muhith                     Tk 191,738            Tk 52,366

2013-14              AMA Muhith                     Tk 222,491            Tk 60,000

2014-15              AMA Muhith                     Tk 250,560            Tk 75,000

2015-16              AMA Muhith                     Tk 295,100            Tk 93,894

2016-17             AMA Muhith                      Tk 340,605            Tk 1,10,700

2017-18             AMA Muhith                      Tk 4,00,266           Tk 1,48,381

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