Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Global cropland
Afghanistan
7.62 million
in 2010
Bangladesh
8.64 million
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
26th
Bangladesh rank
25th
Global cropland over time
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 8.64 million against 7.62 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.02 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Bangladesh ranks 25th of 178 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 351,164 | 3.31 million | 2.96 million | Bangladesh |
| 1790s | 394,098 | 3.60 million | 3.21 million | Bangladesh |
| 1800s | 445,620 | 3.93 million | 3.49 million | Bangladesh |
| 1810s | 504,487 | 4.29 million | 3.78 million | Bangladesh |
| 1820s | 571,023 | 4.74 million | 4.17 million | Bangladesh |
| 1830s | 652,913 | 5.23 million | 4.58 million | Bangladesh |
| 1840s | 760,017 | 5.78 million | 5.02 million | Bangladesh |
| 1850s | 891,896 | 6.38 million | 5.49 million | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 1.05 million | 6.44 million | 5.39 million | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 1.25 million | 6.50 million | 5.26 million | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 1.49 million | 6.57 million | 5.08 million | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 1.78 million | 6.63 million | 4.85 million | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 2.14 million | 6.69 million | 4.55 million | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 2.56 million | 6.75 million | 4.19 million | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 3.13 million | 6.82 million | 3.69 million | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 3.79 million | 7.10 million | 3.31 million | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 4.60 million | 7.37 million | 2.77 million | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 5.54 million | 7.63 million | 2.10 million | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 7.27 million | 8.11 million | 841,280 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 7.55 million | 8.36 million | 814,440 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 7.56 million | 8.41 million | 843,100 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.55 million | 8.56 million | 1.00 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 7.59 million | 8.60 million | 1.01 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 7.62 million | 8.64 million | 1.02 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global cropland, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 8.64 million against 7.62 million in Afghanistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global cropland between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 1.02 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for global cropland?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Bangladesh ranks 25th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.