Bangladesh vs Greece: Wheat — Area harvested

Bangladesh
311,677 ha
in 2024
Greece
376,950 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
51st
Greece rank
48th

Wheat — Area harvested over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Greece
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 376,950 ha against 311,677 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 65,273 ha.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 51st and Greece ranks 48th of 124 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 68,664 ha 1.15 million ha 1.08 million ha Greece
1970s 150,640 ha 937,670 ha 787,030 ha Greece
1980s 556,271 ha 947,370 ha 391,099 ha Greece
1990s 675,210 ha 903,824 ha 228,614 ha Greece
2000s 591,482 ha 816,849 ha 225,367 ha Greece
2010s 393,285 ha 560,541 ha 167,256 ha Greece
2020s 320,888 ha 400,958 ha 80,070 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Bangladesh or Greece?
Greece, at 376,950 ha against 311,677 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Bangladesh and Greece?
65,273 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Greece?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Greece rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Greece ranks 48th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
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