Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 22,484 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 22,484 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Bangladesh peaked at 22,484 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,236 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Bangladesh 57th out of 191 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,253 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,236 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 7,411 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 7,282 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 8,294 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 9,044 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 10,329 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 10,387 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 10,414 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 10,856 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 10,635 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 10,455 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 10,122 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 9,720 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 9,968 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 10,112 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 10,076 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 10,482 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 10,050 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 10,119 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 10,017 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 10,275 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 10,472 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 10,605 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 10,662 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 10,440 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 10,242 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 10,510 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 9,988 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 9,354 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 9,889 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 10,477 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 10,392 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 10,596 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 10,742 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 10,849 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 10,801 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 10,960 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 10,992 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 11,655 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 12,395 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 12,117 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 13,180 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 13,790 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 14,297 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 13,936 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 14,450 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 16,042 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 13,061 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 17,672 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 17,579 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,589 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 18,822 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 18,887 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 19,161 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 19,452 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 19,941 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 19,927 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 20,128 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 20,275 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 20,530 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 21,196 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 22,159 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 22,484 kg/ha | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,628 kg/ha | 7,236 kg/ha | 10,414 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,247 kg/ha | 9,720 kg/ha | 10,856 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,333 kg/ha | 9,988 kg/ha | 10,662 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,505 kg/ha | 9,354 kg/ha | 10,992 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,492 kg/ha | 11,655 kg/ha | 16,042 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,016 kg/ha | 17,579 kg/ha | 20,128 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,329 kg/ha | 20,275 kg/ha | 22,484 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Bangladesh?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Bangladesh was 22,484 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 22,484 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,236 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Bangladesh rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.