Permanent crops — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Permanent crops — Area was 922 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Bangladesh stood at 922 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Bangladesh peaked at 942.96 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 240 1000 ha, in 1968.
Bangladesh ranks 51st of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 275 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 280 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 275 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 280 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 260 1000 ha | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 252 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 252 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 240 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 265 1000 ha | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 260 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 258 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 258 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 258 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 258 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 260 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 260 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 260 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 262 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 265 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 266 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 272 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 274 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 275 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 275 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 280 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 280 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 290 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 290 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 330 1000 ha | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 335 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 340 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 340 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 350 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 370 1000 ha | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 370 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 375 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 380 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 450 1000 ha | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 450 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 429.5 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 431.6 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 439.43 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 523.36 1000 ha | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 600.95 1000 ha | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 602.26 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 640.31 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 647.98 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 656.96 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 664.67 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 636.96 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 662.06 1000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 786.88 1000 ha | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 795.63 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 785.68 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 724.21 1000 ha | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 787.47 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 830.64 1000 ha | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 942.96 1000 ha | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 869.06 1000 ha | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 860.76 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 826.28 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 840.01 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 922 1000 ha | +9.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 922 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 250.5 1000 ha, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 922 1000 ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 533.5 1000 ha, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 264.33 1000 ha | 240 1000 ha | 280 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 259.9 1000 ha | 258 1000 ha | 265 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 277.7 1000 ha | 266 1000 ha | 290 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 364 1000 ha | 330 1000 ha | 450 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 542.24 1000 ha | 429.5 1000 ha | 656.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 761.72 1000 ha | 636.96 1000 ha | 942.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 863.62 1000 ha | 826.28 1000 ha | 922 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Bangladesh?
- Permanent crops — area in Bangladesh was 922 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 942.96 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 1000 ha in 1968.
- How does Bangladesh rank for permanent crops — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Permanent crops — 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.