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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chittagong
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping other | 3,762 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 3,148 | 31 years |
| Clothing stores | 2,992 | 20 years |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 2,310 | — |
| Electronics stores | 1,818 | 16 years |
| Restaurants | 1,807 | 8 years |
| Hardware store | 1,752 | 31 years |
| Repair other | 1,377 | — |
| Car parts | 1,373 | — |
| Mobile phone stores | 1,299 | — |
| Jewelers and watches | 1,233 | — |
| Apartments | 1,190 | — |
| Health and medical | 1,182 | — |
| Education | 1,170 | 37 years |
| Corporate management | 1,060 | 25 years |
| Women's clothing | 930 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 863 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 819 | — |
| Beauty salons | 804 | 10 years |
Chittagong Facts
| Area | 146.8 km² |
| Population | 3,706,141 |
| Male Population | 1,954,159 (52.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,751,982 (47.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +158.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +39.4% |
| Median Age | 23.7 years (Male: 24.9, Female: 22.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,097 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 31 |
| Neighborhoods | 16 No. Chawk Bazaar Ward, 15 No. Bagmoniram Ward, Anderkilla, Panchlaish, 21 No. Jamal Khan Ward |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bangladesh Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.33840, 91.83168 |
| Postal Codes | 4000, 4100, 4200, 4202, 4203, More |
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Chittagong Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,436,669 | 2,144,898 | 2,658,970 | 3,218,469 | 3,706,141 | 3,997,635 | 4,333,648 |
| Population Density | 9,785.7 / km² | 14,609.8 / km² | 18,111.3 / km² | 21,922.3 / km² | 25,244 / km² | 27,229.5 / km² | 29,518.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChittagong Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 39.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong | +158% | +72.8% | +39.4% |
| Chittagong Division | — | — | — |
| Bangladesh | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chittagong Median Age
Median Age: 23.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong | 23.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| Chittagong Division | 20.7 yrs | 21.3 yrs | 19.9 yrs |
| Bangladesh | 23.2 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 23.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chittagong Population Density
Population Density: 25,244 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong | 3.7 million | 146.8 km² | 25,244 / km² |
| Chittagong Division | 31.6 million | 31,298.4 km² | 1,010 / km² |
| Bangladesh | 160.5 million | 139,726.1 km² | 1,149 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chittagong Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chittagong
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chittagong
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chittagong
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chittagong
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chittagong
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Chittagong Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,735 | $2,802 | $3,190 | $3,578 | $4,180 | $5,541 | $7,287 | $8,097 |
| Total GDP | $4B | $5B | $7B | $8.5B | $10.5B | $14.8B | $20.3B | $23.3B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chittagong CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong | 2,462,675 tn | 0.66 tn | 16,774.3 tons/km² |
| Chittagong Division | 16,668,555 tn | 0.53 tn | 532.6 tons/km² |
| Bangladesh | 86,978,104 tn | 0.54 tn | 622.5 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chittagong CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,462,675 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,774.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6.9) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/27/16 | 12:27 AM | 4.7 | 47.6 km | 10,000 m | 24km NE of Raojan, Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/15 | 1:33 AM | 4.3 | 86.4 km | 50,370 m | 31km SSW of Lunglei, India | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/14 | 1:18 PM | 4.1 | 93.9 km | 32,080 m | 47km SSW of Saiha, India | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/12 | 10:05 AM | 4.2 | 79.4 km | 10,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/09 | 2:41 PM | 4.9 | 37.7 km | 10,000 m | near the coast of Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/09 | 2:24 PM | 4.6 | 37.6 km | 17,300 m | near the coast of Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/08 | 6:06 PM | 4.7 | 73.6 km | 46,700 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/08 | 7:10 PM | 4.2 | 77.6 km | 39,500 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/08 | 1:22 PM | 4.9 | 76.9 km | 45,100 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/08 | 10:44 PM | 4.9 | 69.6 km | 33,800 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chittagong
Chittagong /tʃɪtəɡɒŋ/ (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম Bengali pronunciation: [tʃɔt̠t̠ɔgram]; Porto Grande de Bengala; Mughal Islamabad) is a major coastal seaport city and financial centre in southeastern Bangladesh. The city has a population of more than 2.5 mi..
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