Bangladesh vs Romania: Cropland — Area

Bangladesh
8,799 1000 ha
in 2024
Romania
8,787 1000 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
39th
Romania rank
40th

Cropland — Area over time

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

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 8,799 1000 ha against 8,787 1000 ha in Romania, a difference of 12 1000 ha.

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

Bangladesh ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 234 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 8,987 1000 ha 10,496 1000 ha 1,509 1000 ha Romania
1970s 9,332 1000 ha 10,498 1000 ha 1,165 1000 ha Romania
1980s 9,502 1000 ha 10,536 1000 ha 1,034 1000 ha Romania
1990s 9,004 1000 ha 9,926 1000 ha 921.8 1000 ha Romania
2000s 8,716 1000 ha 9,529 1000 ha 812.4 1000 ha Romania
2010s 8,584 1000 ha 9,235 1000 ha 650.89 1000 ha Romania
2020s 8,815 1000 ha 8,816 1000 ha 1.33 1000 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Bangladesh or Romania?
Bangladesh, at 8,799 1000 ha against 8,787 1000 ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Bangladesh and Romania?
12 1000 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Romania rank globally for cropland — area?
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.