Soybean yields in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Soybean yields was 1.87 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Bangladesh, 2005–2024
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, soybean yields in Bangladesh stood at 1.87 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Bangladesh peaked at 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.41 tonnes per hectare, in 2005.
That places Bangladesh 50th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.87 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 soybean yields in Bangladesh?
- Soybean yields in Bangladesh was 1.87 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 soybean yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 tonnes per hectare in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for soybean yields?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Soybean 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.