Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

The Bangladeshi Taka is the official currency of Bangladesh.

Currency Details

Currency Code BDT
Symbol ৳
Minor Unit Poisha (1/100)
Country Bangladesh
Central Bank Bangladesh Bank

Official BDT Central Bank Rates

Live rates on this page are mid-market rates. For tax filings, customs valuations, audits, and compliant invoicing you often need the official reference rate published by Bangladesh Bank instead. AllRatesToday serves Bangladesh Bank published rates as JSON, with history and a free latest-rates tier.

Bangladesh Bank official rates → All central banks →

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Coins & Banknotes

🪙 Coins

1 poisha5 poisha10 poisha25 poisha50 poisha৳1৳2৳5

💵 Banknotes

৳2৳5৳10৳20৳50৳100৳500৳1000

Frequently Asked Questions

The ISO 4217 currency code for the Bangladeshi Taka is BDT. This three-letter code is used internationally in banking, finance, and commerce to identify the Bangladeshi Taka.
The Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) is the official currency of Bangladesh. It is managed by the Bangladesh Bank.
The symbol for the Bangladeshi Taka is ৳. The minor unit is the Poisha (1/100).
The Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) is managed by the Bangladesh Bank. The central bank is responsible for monetary policy, issuing banknotes and coins, and maintaining the stability of the currency.
Yes. The AllRatesToday API returns live BDT mid-market rates against 160+ currencies as JSON: call GET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD with your API key. The same endpoint converts amounts, returns a past date or a date range, and can answer in CSV, XML or Excel. A free API key is available.
Yes. Add time=YYYY-MM-DD for a single past date, or from= and to= for a daily series, to the /api/v1/rates request for BDT. Charts for the last 7 days to 1 year are also available via /api/historical-rates with a period parameter.
Yes. GET /api/v1/central-bank/bb/latest returns the rates as published by Bangladesh Bank, with history for past dates. Use it when an invoice, tax return, customs declaration or audit requires the official rate rather than a market rate.

BDT Exchange Rate API

Get live Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) exchange rates in your app, spreadsheet or backend with one HTTPS request. The AllRatesToday API returns BDT mid-market rates against 160+ currencies as JSON, converts amounts, serves past dates and date ranges, and also returns the official rate published by Bangladesh Bank.

Endpoints for BDT

What you needRequest
Latest BDT/USD rateGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD
BDT against several currenciesGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD,EUR,GBP
Convert an amount from BDTGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD&amount=1000
BDT rate on a past dateGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD&time=2026-06-30
BDT rate history for a date rangeGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD&from=2026-01-01&to=2026-06-30
BDT rates as CSV, XML or ExcelGET /api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD,EUR,GBP&format=csv
Official Bangladesh Bank rateGET /api/v1/central-bank/bb/latest

Send your key as Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Example request

cURL

curl "https://allratestoday.com/api/v1/rates?source=BDT&target=USD" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

JavaScript (npm install @allratestoday/sdk)

import AllRatesToday from '@allratestoday/sdk';

const client = new AllRatesToday('YOUR_API_KEY');
const rate = await client.getRate('BDT', 'USD');
console.log(rate);

Python (pip install allratestoday)

from allratestoday import AllRatesToday

client = AllRatesToday(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
rate = client.get_rate("BDT", "USD")
print(rate)

Example response

[
  {
    "rate": 0.0000,
    "source": "BDT",
    "target": "USD",
    "time": "2026-11-01T12:00:00Z"
  }
]

The rate value above is filled in from the live BDT/USD rate when the page loads.

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