Grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Grazing land use over the long term was 600,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
600,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 202 countries
All-time high
600,000
in 1960
All-time low
89,432
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 600,000 for grazing land use over the long term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh peaked at 600,000 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 89,432, in 1000.
That places Bangladesh 116th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 89,432 | — |
| 1100 | 92,917 | +3.9% |
| 1200 | 96,401 | +3.8% |
| 1300 | 96,401 | +0.0% |
| 1400 | 109,177 | +13.3% |
| 1500 | 116,146 | +6.4% |
| 1600 | 150,990 | +30.0% |
| 1700 | 185,833 | +23.1% |
| 1710 | 190,775 | +2.7% |
| 1720 | 194,668 | +2.0% |
| 1730 | 198,641 | +2.0% |
| 1740 | 202,695 | +2.0% |
| 1750 | 206,831 | +2.0% |
| 1760 | 211,052 | +2.0% |
| 1770 | 215,360 | +2.0% |
| 1780 | 219,755 | +2.0% |
| 1790 | 224,239 | +2.0% |
| 1800 | 228,816 | +2.0% |
| 1810 | 233,486 | +2.0% |
| 1820 | 241,537 | +3.4% |
| 1830 | 249,866 | +3.4% |
| 1840 | 258,482 | +3.4% |
| 1850 | 277,975 | +7.5% |
| 1860 | 292,605 | +5.3% |
| 1870 | 308,005 | +5.3% |
| 1880 | 324,216 | +5.3% |
| 1890 | 341,280 | +5.3% |
| 1900 | 359,242 | +5.3% |
| 1910 | 378,150 | +5.3% |
| 1920 | 398,052 | +5.3% |
| 1930 | 419,002 | +5.3% |
| 1940 | 441,055 | +5.3% |
| 1950 | 464,269 | +5.3% |
| 1951 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 464,269 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 600,000 | +29.2% |
| 1961 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 600,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.30 million, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 600,000 is above the median for South Asia, which is 600,000, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 89,432 | 89,432 | 89,432 | 1 |
| 1100s | 92,917 | 92,917 | 92,917 | 1 |
| 1200s | 96,401 | 96,401 | 96,401 | 1 |
| 1300s | 96,401 | 96,401 | 96,401 | 1 |
| 1400s | 109,177 | 109,177 | 109,177 | 1 |
| 1500s | 116,146 | 116,146 | 116,146 | 1 |
| 1600s | 150,990 | 150,990 | 150,990 | 1 |
| 1700s | 185,833 | 185,833 | 185,833 | 1 |
| 1710s | 190,775 | 190,775 | 190,775 | 1 |
| 1720s | 194,668 | 194,668 | 194,668 | 1 |
| 1730s | 198,641 | 198,641 | 198,641 | 1 |
| 1740s | 202,695 | 202,695 | 202,695 | 1 |
| 1750s | 206,831 | 206,831 | 206,831 | 1 |
| 1760s | 211,052 | 211,052 | 211,052 | 1 |
| 1770s | 215,360 | 215,360 | 215,360 | 1 |
| 1780s | 219,755 | 219,755 | 219,755 | 1 |
| 1790s | 224,239 | 224,239 | 224,239 | 1 |
| 1800s | 228,816 | 228,816 | 228,816 | 1 |
| 1810s | 233,486 | 233,486 | 233,486 | 1 |
| 1820s | 241,537 | 241,537 | 241,537 | 1 |
| 1830s | 249,866 | 249,866 | 249,866 | 1 |
| 1840s | 258,482 | 258,482 | 258,482 | 1 |
| 1850s | 277,975 | 277,975 | 277,975 | 1 |
| 1860s | 292,605 | 292,605 | 292,605 | 1 |
| 1870s | 308,005 | 308,005 | 308,005 | 1 |
| 1880s | 324,216 | 324,216 | 324,216 | 1 |
| 1890s | 341,280 | 341,280 | 341,280 | 1 |
| 1900s | 359,242 | 359,242 | 359,242 | 1 |
| 1910s | 378,150 | 378,150 | 378,150 | 1 |
| 1920s | 398,052 | 398,052 | 398,052 | 1 |
| 1930s | 419,002 | 419,002 | 419,002 | 1 |
| 1940s | 441,055 | 441,055 | 441,055 | 1 |
| 1950s | 464,269 | 464,269 | 464,269 | 10 |
| 1960s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0034 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 4.61 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Bangladesh was 600,000 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 600,000 in 1960.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,432 in 1000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Bangladesh ranks 116th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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