Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Global cropland
Bangladesh
8.64 million
in 2010
Myanmar
10.41 million
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
25th
Myanmar rank
23rd
Global cropland over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 10.41 million against 8.64 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.77 million.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 13 and Myanmar in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 3.31 million | 1.77 million | 1.54 million | Bangladesh |
| 1790s | 3.60 million | 1.82 million | 1.78 million | Bangladesh |
| 1800s | 3.93 million | 1.88 million | 2.05 million | Bangladesh |
| 1810s | 4.29 million | 1.93 million | 2.35 million | Bangladesh |
| 1820s | 4.74 million | 1.99 million | 2.74 million | Bangladesh |
| 1830s | 5.23 million | 2.06 million | 3.18 million | Bangladesh |
| 1840s | 5.78 million | 2.12 million | 3.66 million | Bangladesh |
| 1850s | 6.38 million | 2.18 million | 4.20 million | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 6.44 million | 2.64 million | 3.80 million | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 6.50 million | 3.19 million | 3.31 million | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 6.57 million | 3.86 million | 2.70 million | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 6.63 million | 4.68 million | 1.95 million | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 6.69 million | 5.67 million | 1.02 million | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 6.75 million | 6.87 million | 116,270 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 6.82 million | 8.31 million | 1.48 million | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 7.10 million | 8.20 million | 1.10 million | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 7.37 million | 8.07 million | 696,840 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 7.63 million | 7.96 million | 327,400 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 8.11 million | 9.68 million | 1.57 million | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 8.36 million | 9.99 million | 1.63 million | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 8.41 million | 9.60 million | 1.20 million | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 8.56 million | 9.65 million | 1.10 million | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 8.60 million | 10.04 million | 1.44 million | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 8.64 million | 10.41 million | 1.77 million | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global cropland, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 10.41 million against 8.64 million in Bangladesh as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global cropland between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 1.77 million, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for global cropland?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 23rd 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.