Bangladesh vs Senegal: Agricultural land — Area

Bangladesh
9,399 1000 ha
in 2024
Senegal
9,513 1000 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
72nd
Senegal rank
71st

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Senegal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 9,513 1000 ha against 9,399 1000 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 114 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 71st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 9,587 1000 ha 8,828 1000 ha 759.33 1000 ha Bangladesh
1970s 9,932 1000 ha 8,942 1000 ha 990.6 1000 ha Bangladesh
1980s 10,102 1000 ha 8,835 1000 ha 1,267 1000 ha Bangladesh
1990s 9,604 1000 ha 8,794 1000 ha 810.2 1000 ha Bangladesh
2000s 9,316 1000 ha 8,822 1000 ha 494.6 1000 ha Bangladesh
2010s 9,184 1000 ha 9,184 1000 ha 0.348 1000 ha Senegal
2020s 9,415 1000 ha 9,497 1000 ha 81.96 1000 ha Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Bangladesh or Senegal?
Senegal, at 9,513 1000 ha against 9,399 1000 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Bangladesh and Senegal?
114 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 71st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.