Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2733 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.2733 ha per square kilometre for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2997 ha per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0622 ha per square kilometre, in 1963.
Bangladesh ranks 34th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0902 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0715 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0622 ha per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0715 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0777 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1275 ha per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2174 ha per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2581 ha per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2489 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2174 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2048 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1759 ha per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1495 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1709 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1611 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1803 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1918 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1844 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1997 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1997 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1844 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1844 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2473 ha per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2159 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 0.227 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2292 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2956 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2934 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2964 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2956 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2997 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2746 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2726 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2737 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.273 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.266 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2675 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2613 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2239 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.199 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2052 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.199 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2216 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2258 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2586 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2388 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2581 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.244 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2395 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2209 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2271 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2439 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2743 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2835 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2923 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2709 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2513 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2395 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2774 ha per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2733 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.2733 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2429 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +70.5% | 0.1275 ha per square kilometre | 0.2174 ha per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +64.1% | 0.0777 ha per square kilometre | 0.1275 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1361 ha per square kilometre | 0.0622 ha per square kilometre | 0.2581 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1796 ha per square kilometre | 0.1495 ha per square kilometre | 0.2174 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2277 ha per square kilometre | 0.1844 ha per square kilometre | 0.2956 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.278 ha per square kilometre | 0.2613 ha per square kilometre | 0.2997 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2222 ha per square kilometre | 0.199 ha per square kilometre | 0.2586 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2554 ha per square kilometre | 0.2209 ha per square kilometre | 0.2923 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2604 ha per square kilometre | 0.2395 ha per square kilometre | 0.2774 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 31 Central African Republic 0.3191 ha per square kilometre compare
- 32 Angola 0.2911 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Eswatini 0.2874 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 Sri Lanka 0.2683 ha per square kilometre compare
- 36 Lebanon 0.2125 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Pakistan 0.1853 ha 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.2733 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2997 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0622 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Bangladesh rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 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.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 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.