Other land — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Other land — Area was 1,744 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in Bangladesh stood at 1,744 1000 ha.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Bangladesh peaked at 2,034 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 645.69 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 108th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,456 1000 ha | 645.69 1000 ha | 1,744 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,795 1000 ha | 1,697 1000 ha | 1,880 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,949 1000 ha | 1,741 1000 ha | 2,034 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,726 1000 ha | 1,709 1000 ha | 1,744 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 99.02 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8,713 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.81 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,877 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Bangladesh?
- Other land — area in Bangladesh was 1,744 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,034 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 645.69 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for other land — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 108th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.