Temporary fallow — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Temporary fallow — Area was 480 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in Bangladesh, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 480 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Bangladesh peaked at 647 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 367 1000 ha, in 2018.
Bangladesh ranks 51st of 225 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 488.33 1000 ha | 387 1000 ha | 647 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 419.63 1000 ha | 367 1000 ha | 531 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.2 1000 ha | 431 1000 ha | 488 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 temporary fallow — area in Bangladesh?
- Temporary fallow — area in Bangladesh was 480 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 647 1000 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 367 1000 ha in 2018.
- How does Bangladesh rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — 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.