Bangladesh Arable Land 1961-2024
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- Bangladesh arable land for 2021 was 8,110,000, a 1.37% increase from 2020.
- Bangladesh arable land for 2020 was 8,000,000, a 0.41% increase from 2019.
- Bangladesh arable land for 2019 was 7,967,000, a 2.51% increase from 2018.
- Bangladesh arable land for 2018 was 7,772,300, a 0.19% increase from 2017.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
Hectares |
India |
154,447,948 |
Nigeria |
36,872,000 |
Ukraine |
32,924,000 |
Pakistan |
30,510,000 |
Indonesia |
26,300,000 |
Sudan |
20,994,840 |
Myanmar |
10,990,000 |
Bangladesh |
8,110,000 |
Morocco |
7,512,000 |
Vietnam |
6,787,000 |
Cameroon |
6,200,000 |
Kenya |
5,800,000 |
Philippines |
5,590,000 |
Angola |
5,373,000 |
Bolivia |
4,868,367 |
Ghana |
4,708,900 |
Cambodia |
4,120,140 |
Uzbekistan |
4,016,100 |
Zambia |
3,800,000 |
Egypt |
3,077,000 |
Tunisia |
2,831,300 |
Moldova |
1,711,000 |
Nicaragua |
1,503,000 |
Sri Lanka |
1,372,000 |
Mongolia |
1,332,800 |
Kyrgyz Republic |
1,287,400 |
Lao PDR |
1,224,000 |
Honduras |
1,018,000 |
El Salvador |
721,000 |
Republic of Congo |
550,000 |
Mauritania |
450,000 |
Lesotho |
429,000 |
Papua New Guinea |
331,000 |
Georgia |
312,000 |
Eswatini |
177,000 |
Timor-Leste |
111,500 |
Bhutan |
94,000 |
Cabo Verde |
50,000 |
West Bank and Gaza |
41,900 |
Solomon Islands |
23,000 |
Vanuatu |
20,000 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
4,000 |
Djibouti |
3,000 |
Micronesia |
2,000 |
Kiribati |
2,000 |
Bangladesh Arable Land - Historical Data |
Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
2021 |
8,110,000 |
0.05 |
62.30% |
2020 |
8,000,000 |
0.05 |
61.46% |
2019 |
7,967,000 |
0.05 |
61.20% |
2018 |
7,772,300 |
0.05 |
59.71% |
2017 |
7,757,330 |
0.05 |
59.59% |
2016 |
7,764,210 |
0.05 |
59.65% |
2015 |
7,732,240 |
0.05 |
59.40% |
2014 |
7,669,000 |
0.05 |
58.92% |
2013 |
7,678,000 |
0.05 |
58.98% |
2012 |
7,670,000 |
0.05 |
58.92% |
2011 |
7,678,000 |
0.05 |
58.98% |
2010 |
7,791,000 |
0.05 |
59.85% |
2009 |
7,796,000 |
0.05 |
59.89% |
2008 |
7,803,000 |
0.05 |
59.94% |
2007 |
7,816,000 |
0.05 |
60.04% |
2006 |
7,880,000 |
0.06 |
60.54% |
2005 |
7,911,000 |
0.06 |
60.77% |
2004 |
8,143,000 |
0.06 |
62.56% |
2003 |
8,228,000 |
0.06 |
63.21% |
2002 |
8,253,000 |
0.06 |
63.40% |
2001 |
8,303,000 |
0.06 |
63.79% |
2000 |
8,350,000 |
0.06 |
64.15% |
1999 |
8,436,000 |
0.07 |
64.81% |
1998 |
8,454,000 |
0.07 |
64.95% |
1997 |
8,390,000 |
0.07 |
64.45% |
1996 |
8,357,000 |
0.07 |
64.20% |
1995 |
8,404,000 |
0.07 |
64.56% |
1994 |
8,408,000 |
0.07 |
64.59% |
1993 |
8,506,000 |
0.08 |
65.35% |
1992 |
8,609,000 |
0.08 |
66.14% |
1991 |
9,385,000 |
0.09 |
72.10% |
1990 |
9,456,000 |
0.09 |
72.64% |
1989 |
9,553,000 |
0.09 |
73.39% |
1988 |
9,537,000 |
0.09 |
73.27% |
1987 |
9,235,000 |
0.09 |
70.95% |
1986 |
9,161,000 |
0.09 |
70.38% |
1985 |
9,152,000 |
0.10 |
70.31% |
1984 |
9,185,000 |
0.10 |
70.56% |
1983 |
9,089,000 |
0.10 |
69.82% |
1982 |
9,104,000 |
0.10 |
69.94% |
1981 |
9,109,000 |
0.11 |
69.98% |
1980 |
9,121,000 |
0.11 |
70.07% |
1979 |
9,118,000 |
0.11 |
70.05% |
1978 |
9,125,000 |
0.11 |
70.10% |
1977 |
9,131,000 |
0.12 |
70.15% |
1976 |
9,138,000 |
0.12 |
70.20% |
1975 |
9,144,000 |
0.12 |
70.25% |
1974 |
9,131,000 |
0.13 |
70.15% |
1973 |
9,131,000 |
0.13 |
70.15% |
1972 |
9,133,000 |
0.13 |
70.16% |
1971 |
8,837,000 |
0.13 |
67.89% |
1970 |
8,837,000 |
0.13 |
67.89% |
1969 |
8,810,000 |
0.13 |
67.68% |
1968 |
8,829,000 |
0.14 |
67.83% |
1967 |
8,843,000 |
0.14 |
67.93% |
1966 |
8,798,000 |
0.15 |
67.59% |
1965 |
8,777,000 |
0.15 |
67.43% |
1964 |
8,640,000 |
0.15 |
66.37% |
1963 |
8,605,000 |
0.16 |
66.11% |
1962 |
8,597,000 |
0.16 |
66.04% |
1961 |
8,605,000 |
0.17 |
66.11% |