Bangladesh vs European Union (27): Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time
- Bangladesh
- European Union (27)
How they compare
European Union (27) currently reports 49.49 million ha against 12.27 million ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 37.22 million ha.
That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 4.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and European Union (27) ranks 16th of 178 countries.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | European Union (27) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.47 million ha | 60.86 million ha | 51.39 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 1970s | 10.15 million ha | 59.24 million ha | 49.09 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 1980s | 11.01 million ha | 57.63 million ha | 46.62 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 1990s | 10.85 million ha | 57.60 million ha | 46.75 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 11.37 million ha | 57.22 million ha | 45.84 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 12.12 million ha | 54.02 million ha | 41.89 million ha | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 12.43 million ha | 51.33 million ha | 38.91 million ha | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Bangladesh or European Union (27)?
- European Union (27), at 49.49 million ha against 12.27 million ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Bangladesh and European Union (27)?
- 37.22 million ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and European Union (27)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and European Union (27) rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and European Union (27) ranks 16th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.