Groundnut yields in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Groundnut yields was 1.93 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnut yields in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnut yields in Bangladesh stood at 1.93 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Bangladesh peaked at 2.14 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9297 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
That places Bangladesh 43rd out of 119 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 0.9297 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 52.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.4% (2025)
- Rural population 117.29 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 66.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.27 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Bangladesh?
- Groundnut yields in Bangladesh was 1.93 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9297 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for groundnut yields?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.