Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0035 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh is 0.0035 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0121 ha per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 ha per person, in 2008.
That places Bangladesh 84th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0068 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0069 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0065 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0065 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0064 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0064 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0059 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0065 ha per person | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0079 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0087 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0101 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0113 ha per person | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0121 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0112 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0102 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0103 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0098 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0088 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0078 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0072 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0069 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0069 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0067 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0066 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0062 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.006 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.006 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0056 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.005 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 ha per person | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 ha per person | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 ha per person | -28.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 ha per person | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0037 ha per person | +39.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0035 ha per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0059 ha per person | 0.0069 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 ha per person | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0121 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0081 ha per person | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.0103 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0066 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 5 |
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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 pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Bangladesh was 0.0035 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0121 ha per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 ha per person in 2008.
- How does Bangladesh rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 84th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.