Bangladesh vs South Asia: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
95.88 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
36.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- South Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 95.88 hectares per square kilometre against 36.09 hectares per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 59.79 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.7 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 | 72.76 hectares per square kilometre | 31.88 hectares per square kilometre | 40.88 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 77.95 hectares per square kilometre | 34.18 hectares per square kilometre | 43.78 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 84.6 hectares per square kilometre | 35.23 hectares per square kilometre | 49.37 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 83.32 hectares per square kilometre | 34.41 hectares per square kilometre | 48.91 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 87.37 hectares per square kilometre | 34.27 hectares per square kilometre | 53.1 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 93.13 hectares per square kilometre | 34.46 hectares per square kilometre | 58.67 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 95.78 hectares per square kilometre | 35.33 hectares per square kilometre | 60.46 hectares per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or South Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 95.88 hectares per square kilometre against 36.09 hectares per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and South Asia?
- 59.79 hectares 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 land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.