Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.58 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh is 105.58, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 108.63 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19, in 1964.
Bangladesh ranks 59th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.51 | — |
| 1962 | 19.24 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 19.97 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 19 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 21.56 | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 23.79 | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 32.06 | +34.8% |
| 1968 | 34.85 | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 36.77 | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 38.35 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 37.24 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 32.29 | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 30.46 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 27.97 | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 31.97 | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 32.9 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 28.04 | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 31.41 | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 30.77 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 30.13 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 29.56 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 30.32 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 30.47 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 29.98 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 29.03 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 26.46 | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 24.49 | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 27.35 | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 23.74 | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 22.51 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 24.27 | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 25.74 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 24.9 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 25.13 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 25.17 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 25.03 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 24.47 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 24.51 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 39.35 | +60.5% |
| 2000 | 40.73 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 43.34 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 39.87 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 43.85 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 49.3 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 59.66 | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 64.85 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 61.83 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 77.98 | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 61.79 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 90.8 | +46.9% |
| 2011 | 94.25 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 91.64 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 95.16 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 97.97 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 100.28 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 101.74 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 108.63 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 102.74 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 100.87 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 99.61 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 101.92 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 103.65 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 105.21 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 105.58 | +0.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 105.58 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105.11, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 105.58 is above the median for South Asia, which is 95.89, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +60.5% | 24.51 | 39.35 |
| 2010 | +46.9% | 61.79 | 90.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.19 | 19 | 36.77 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.14 | 27.97 | 38.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.15 | 23.74 | 30.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.11 | 22.51 | 39.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.32 | 39.87 | 77.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.41 | 90.8 | 108.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.19 | 99.61 | 105.58 | 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 roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh was 105.58 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 108.63 in 2017.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 1964.
- How does Bangladesh rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.