Bangladesh vs India: Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested

Bangladesh
723,639 ha
in 2024
India
538,458 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 723,639 ha against 538,458 ha in India, a difference of 185,181 ha.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 21 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and India in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1960s 833,033 ha 800,856 ha 32,178 ha Bangladesh
1970s 747,112 ha 755,990 ha 8,878 ha India
1980s 684,693 ha 810,730 ha 126,037 ha India
1990s 518,034 ha 804,820 ha 286,786 ha India
2000s 423,809 ha 815,200 ha 391,391 ha India
2010s 683,309 ha 747,458 ha 64,148 ha India
2020s 708,515 ha 601,254 ha 107,261 ha Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher jute, raw or retted — area harvested, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 723,639 ha against 538,458 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in jute, raw or retted — area harvested between Bangladesh and India?
185,181 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for jute, raw or retted — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
40 places, 2,268 data points, 1961–2024
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