Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 434.2%
World rank
125th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.29 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-6.78 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded -1.56 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 434.2% on the previous year and down 310.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 11.29 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -6.78 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Bangladesh ranks 125th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1964 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1965 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1966 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -318.2% |
| 1967 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -400.7% |
| 1968 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1969 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -688.4% |
| 1970 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1971 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 1972 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1973 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1974 | -0.8173 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1975 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -756.4% |
| 1976 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 1977 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9038 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1979 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1980 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1981 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3401 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1983 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -2093.2% |
| 1984 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1985 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6329 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1987 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -473.7% |
| 1988 | -0.9151 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1989 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -317.2% |
| 1990 | -0.1139 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1991 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +1990.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2115 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1993 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -1535.7% |
| 1994 | -0.1315 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4084 % change on previous year | -410.5% |
| 1996 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +700.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1188 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1998 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -4536.3% |
| 1999 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0606 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2001 | -0.7821 % change on previous year | -1390.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4055 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2003 | -0.1146 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2004 | -4.54 % change on previous year | +3856.8% |
| 2005 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2006 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2007 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -661.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8179 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9363 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1654 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0913 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2013 | -0.3026 % change on previous year | -431.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7409 % change on previous year | -344.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9006 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2016 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -221.1% |
| 2017 | -0.3714 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2018 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -781.4% |
| 2019 | -0.9708 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 2020 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -334.0% |
| 2021 | -0.1743 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2022 | -0.6519 % change on previous year | +274.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4668 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 2024 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -434.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0244 % change on previous year | -6.06 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6491 % change on previous year | -6.78 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4371 % change on previous year | -5.27 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3719 % change on previous year | -4.54 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.263 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0704 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 122 Czechoslovakia -1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Canada -1.47 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Poland -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 126 French Guiana -1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Nepal -1.83 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Republic of Korea -1.92 % change on previous year 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 cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was -1.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 11.29 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.78 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 125th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 310.5%. 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 Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.