Rapeseed yields in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Rapeseed yields was 1.38 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed 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, rapeseed yields in Bangladesh stood at 1.38 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Bangladesh peaked at 1.43 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4364 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Bangladesh ranks 52nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4941 tonnes per hectare | 0.4364 tonnes per hectare | 0.5824 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5988 tonnes per hectare | 0.5614 tonnes per hectare | 0.6516 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6688 tonnes per hectare | 0.5753 tonnes per hectare | 0.7411 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7137 tonnes per hectare | 0.6425 tonnes per hectare | 0.7419 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.814 tonnes per hectare | 0.7326 tonnes per hectare | 0.9757 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 0.9167 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.43 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 rapeseed yields in Bangladesh?
- Rapeseed yields in Bangladesh was 1.38 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 rapeseed yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4364 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for rapeseed yields?
- Bangladesh ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Rapeseed 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.