Areca nuts — Area harvested in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Areca nuts — Area harvested was 39,657 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
39,657 ha
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 12 countries
All-time high
82,600 ha
in 1961
All-time low
11,898 ha
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Areca nuts — Area harvested in Bangladesh, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for areca nuts — area harvested in Bangladesh is 39,657 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 164.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, areca nuts — area harvested in Bangladesh peaked at 82,600 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11,898 ha, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62,333 ha 38,000 ha 82,600 ha 9
1970s 37,812 ha 36,661 ha 40,100 ha 10
1980s 35,101 ha 33,945 ha 36,432 ha 10
1990s 39,945 ha 34,912 ha 77,000 ha 10
2000s 46,309 ha 15,400 ha 77,800 ha 10
2010s 20,929 ha 11,898 ha 38,927 ha 10
2020s 40,780 ha 39,157 ha 46,610 ha 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 1 India 949,403 ha compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 164,217 ha compare
  3. 3 Myanmar 85,046 ha compare
  4. 5 China 36,184 ha compare
  5. 5 China, Taiwan Province of 36,184 ha compare
  6. 7 Thailand 22,700 ha compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is areca nuts — area harvested in Bangladesh?
Areca nuts — area harvested in Bangladesh was 39,657 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest areca nuts — area harvested recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 82,600 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest areca nuts — area harvested recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 11,898 ha in 2015.
How does Bangladesh rank for areca nuts — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 4th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
Is areca nuts — area harvested rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Areca nuts — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Areca nuts — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 1,263 data points, 1961–2024
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