Bangladesh vs World: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
3.5 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.131 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • World
01234196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.5 ha per square kilometre against 0.131 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 3.37 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 26.8 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 137 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4881 ha per square kilometre 0.207 ha per square kilometre 0.2811 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 0.662 ha per square kilometre 0.19 ha per square kilometre 0.472 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 0.8353 ha per square kilometre 0.1769 ha per square kilometre 0.6584 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 1.08 ha per square kilometre 0.1522 ha per square kilometre 0.9294 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 2.37 ha per square kilometre 0.1468 ha per square kilometre 2.22 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 3.55 ha per square kilometre 0.1384 ha per square kilometre 3.41 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 3.55 ha per square kilometre 0.1307 ha per square kilometre 3.42 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or World?
Bangladesh, at 3.5 ha per square kilometre against 0.131 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and World?
3.37 ha per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and World rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,545 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Area harvested 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.