Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 211,783 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Bangladesh is 211,783 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Bangladesh peaked at 211,783 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 119,800 t, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 67th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119,800 t | — |
| 1962 | 122,600 t | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 125,050 t | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 127,500 t | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 127,400 t | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 132,900 t | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 135,350 t | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 137,900 t | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 142,500 t | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 145,300 t | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 143,900 t | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 143,500 t | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 137,047 t | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 140,033 t | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 143,057 t | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 147,563 t | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 150,798 t | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 172,500 t | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 179,990 t | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 122,719 t | -31.8% |
| 1981 | 124,284 t | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 125,861 t | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 127,485 t | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 124,913 t | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 135,424 t | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 136,917 t | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 138,298 t | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 139,791 t | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 141,320 t | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 142,834 t | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 143,057 t | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 144,514 t | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 147,240 t | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 150,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 151,216 t | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 156,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 169,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 164,500 t | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 174,300 t | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 176,500 t | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 178,600 t | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 182,700 t | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 184,600 t | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 185,700 t | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 188,000 t | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 189,200 t | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 191,400 t | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 192,600 t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 193,800 t | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 194,112 t | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 196,675 t | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 197,164 t | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 198,483 t | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 199,510 t | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 198,449 t | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 199,404 t | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 200,710 t | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 203,306 t | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 204,818 t | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 206,084 t | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 207,427 t | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 208,752 t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 210,263 t | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 211,783 t | +0.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 211,783 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,981 t, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 211,783 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 138,271 t, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -31.8% | 179,990 t | 122,719 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130,111 t | 119,800 t | 142,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 150,369 t | 137,047 t | 179,990 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,701 t | 122,719 t | 141,320 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 154,266 t | 142,834 t | 174,300 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 186,310 t | 176,500 t | 193,800 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,263 t | 194,112 t | 204,818 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 208,862 t | 206,084 t | 211,783 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0512 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4735 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0546 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Bangladesh?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Bangladesh was 211,783 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 211,783 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,800 t in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.