Temporary crops — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Temporary crops — Area was 6,134 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Temporary crops — Area in Bangladesh, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 6,134 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Bangladesh peaked at 6,230 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,847 1000 ha, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 42nd out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Temporary crops — Area in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5,974 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 5,949 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5,946 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5,897 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5,851 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 5,868 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5,847 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 5,902 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 5,941 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,957 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5,955 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,931 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,874 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 5,880 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,921 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6,004 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 5,969 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 5,943 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 6,033 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 6,146 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 6,196 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,230 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 6,198 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 6,134 1000 ha | -1.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 6,134 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,271 1000 ha, 4.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 6,134 1000 ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,532 1000 ha, 4.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,908 1000 ha | 5,847 1000 ha | 5,974 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,946 1000 ha | 5,874 1000 ha | 6,033 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,181 1000 ha | 6,134 1000 ha | 6,230 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 40 Burkina Faso 6,705 1000 ha compare
- 41 Mali 6,187 1000 ha compare
- 43 Guinea 5,550 1000 ha compare
- 44 Kenya 5,477 1000 ha compare
- 45 Philippines 5,455 1000 ha compare
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 temporary crops — area in Bangladesh?
- Temporary crops — area in Bangladesh was 6,134 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 6,230 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,847 1000 ha in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for temporary crops — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary 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.