Bangladesh vs Nepal: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Bangladesh
1.57 million tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
1.12 million tonnes
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
20th
Nepal rank
23rd
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.57 million tonnes against 1.12 million tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 449,000 tonnes.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 181 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 3,300 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,300 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 5,300 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5,300 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 441,100 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 441,000 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 9.05 million tonnes | 799,600 tonnes | 8.25 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.00 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Bangladesh, at 1.57 million tonnes against 1.12 million tonnes in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 449,000 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.