Bangladesh vs Caribbean: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time
- Bangladesh
- Caribbean
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 509,376 ha against 484,932 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 24,444 ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Caribbean ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Caribbean in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113,158 ha | 333,214 ha | 220,056 ha | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 155,215 ha | 402,366 ha | 247,150 ha | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 169,726 ha | 394,113 ha | 224,387 ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 186,600 ha | 460,026 ha | 273,425 ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 344,424 ha | 474,082 ha | 129,658 ha | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 488,522 ha | 533,097 ha | 44,575 ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 488,693 ha | 473,158 ha | 15,535 ha | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Bangladesh or Caribbean?
- Caribbean, at 509,376 ha against 484,932 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Bangladesh and Caribbean?
- 24,444 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Caribbean?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Caribbean rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Caribbean ranks 20th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.