Pea yields in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Pea yields was 1.16 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea 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
The most recent figure for pea yields in Bangladesh is 1.16 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Bangladesh peaked at 1.16 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.557 tonnes per hectare, in 1999.
That places Bangladesh 69th out of 99 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.
Pea yields in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6579 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6545 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6615 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6618 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6571 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6625 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.6941 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6556 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6636 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6261 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.627 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6471 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6774 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6552 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6458 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6304 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6164 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6486 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6773 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6776 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6865 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6636 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6549 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7035 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7009 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6643 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6304 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6241 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6369 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6114 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6178 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.557 tonnes per hectare | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7539 tonnes per hectare | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7638 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.746 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7564 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8079 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7688 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8014 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7872 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8408 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9004 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9559 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9516 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8475 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9512 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9882 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 1.16 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.33 tonnes per hectare, 87% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +35.4% | 0.557 tonnes per hectare | 0.7539 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6562 tonnes per hectare | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | 0.6618 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6553 tonnes per hectare | 0.6261 tonnes per hectare | 0.6941 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6579 tonnes per hectare | 0.6164 tonnes per hectare | 0.6865 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6401 tonnes per hectare | 0.557 tonnes per hectare | 0.7035 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7927 tonnes per hectare | 0.746 tonnes per hectare | 0.9004 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.8475 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 pea yields in Bangladesh?
- Pea yields in Bangladesh was 1.16 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 pea yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.557 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- How does Bangladesh rank for pea yields?
- Bangladesh ranks 69th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.