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Bangladesh: Results of ADB-Supported Operations

Results achieved are aggregate amounts of contributions to 7 Operational Priorities of Strategy 2030 from operations reported in project completion reports, technical assistance completion reports, and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.

These results are also presented on the annual Development Effectiveness Review. The review covers all operations financed by ADB's ordinary capital resources and the Asian Development Fund, ADB's concessional lending window.


Bangladesh: Results of ADB-Supported Operations, 2010-2018

Indicator Achieved Result
Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction (tCO2-equivalent per year) 974,284
Energy saved (gigawatt-hour equivalent per year) 120
New households connected to electricity 1,811,530
New households connected to electricity, Rural 1,305,231
New households connected to electricity, Urban 506,299
Installed energy generation capacity (MW equivalent) 1,591
Installed energy generation capacity, Renewable (MW equivalent) 686
Transmission lines installed or upgraded (km) 1,244
Distribution lines installed or upgraded (km) 13,384
Indicator Achieved Result
Use of roads built or upgraded (average daily vehicle-kms in the first full year of operation) 3,626,791
Roads built or upgraded (km) 7,184
Expressways and national highways built or upgraded (km) 90
Provincial, district, and rural roads built or upgraded (km) 7,092
Roads built or upgraded, Rural (km) 4,271
Roads built or upgraded, Urban (km) 2,771
Indicator Achieved Result
Households with new or improved water supply 82,141
Households with new or improved water supply, Rural 52,506
Households with new or improved water supply, Urban 29,635
Households with new or improved sanitation 5,560
Water supply pipes installed or upgraded (length of network in km) 1,040
Land improved through irrigation, drainage and/or flood management (hectares) 258,467
Households with reduced flood risk 1,155,162
Indicator Achieved Result
Microfinance loan accounts opened or end borrowers 1,126,053
Microfinance loan accounts opened or end borrowers, Female 958,026
Microfinance loan accounts opened or end borrowers, Male 168,027
Small and medium-sized enterprise loan accounts opened or end borrowers reached 47,077
Indicator Achieved Result
Students benefiting from new or improved educational facilities 18,229,145
Students benefiting from new or improved educational facilities, Female 9,174,114
Students benefiting from new or improved educational facilities, Male 9,055,031
Students educated and trained under improved quality assurance systems 35,178,330
Students educated and trained under improved quality assurance systems, Female 18,192,453
Students educated and trained under improved quality assurance systems, Male 16,985,877
Students educated and trained under improved quality assurance systems, TVET 1,200,000
Teachers trained with quality or competency standards 1,607,453
Teachers trained with quality or competency standards, Female 559,028
Teachers trained with quality or competency standards, Male 1,048,425
Teachers trained with quality or competency standards, TVET 5,735

Source: Asian Development Bank. 2018 Development Effectiveness Review (April 2019)

Note: Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.

Sources: ADB project and/or program completion reports issued in 2010-2018, staff estimates, and ADB Strategy and Policy Department.

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