Bangladesh vs South Asia: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
510.18 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
136.21 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st

Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Asia
0100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 510.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 136.21 metric tons per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 373.97 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.7 times South Asia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 181 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 121.51 metric tons per square kilometre 33.28 metric tons per square kilometre 88.23 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 137.58 metric tons per square kilometre 43.23 metric tons per square kilometre 94.35 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 182.01 metric tons per square kilometre 57.55 metric tons per square kilometre 124.46 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 221.53 metric tons per square kilometre 73.93 metric tons per square kilometre 147.6 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 318.15 metric tons per square kilometre 87.51 metric tons per square kilometre 230.63 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 424.83 metric tons per square kilometre 109.56 metric tons per square kilometre 315.27 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 485.14 metric tons per square kilometre 130.01 metric tons per square kilometre 355.13 metric tons per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or South Asia?
Bangladesh, at 510.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 136.21 metric tons per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and South Asia?
373.97 metric tons per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Asia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and South Asia rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.