Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
11th
of 158 countries
All-time high
247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
42,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh is 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Bangladesh ranks 11th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44,821 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 42,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 47,701 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 47,816 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 49,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 47,403 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 53,350 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 53,864 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 56,780 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 54,166 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 49,483 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 49,639 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 53,850 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 51,538 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 56,640 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 55,059 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 58,716 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 61,231 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 60,883 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 62,005 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 61,659 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 63,784 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 65,434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 65,921 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 69,453 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 69,947 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 68,740 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 68,983 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74,386 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 75,183 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 76,448 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 79,042 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 77,731 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 77,044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 77,129 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 83,034 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 84,014 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 82,184 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 98,543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 102,706 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 104,253 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 105,300 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 108,868 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 106,992 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 121,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 121,779 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 124,072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 140,077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 137,239 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 146,464 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 157,710 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 161,131 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 166,616 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 175,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 182,286 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 187,953 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 199,286 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 203,029 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 209,395 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 216,948 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 231,623 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 238,789 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,178 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 85,440 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,311 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 42,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 56,780 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,121 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 49,483 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 61,231 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,031 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 61,659 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 74,386 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,035 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 75,183 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 98,543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 117,237 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 102,706 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 140,077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 178,921 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 146,464 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 209,395 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 233,615 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 216,948 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 8 Lebanon 289,941 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Malta 268,447 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 264,273 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Japan 245,268 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Grenada 236,356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 228,097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 247,101 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Bangladesh rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output 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.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output 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.