Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 80.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — 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 wheat — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh is 80.76, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 174.56 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 1965.
That places Bangladesh 80th out of 115 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.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.29 | — |
| 1962 | 8.63 | +18.4% |
| 1963 | 9.46 | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 7.1 | -24.9% |
| 1965 | 6.9 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 6.9 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10.15 | +47.1% |
| 1968 | 10.77 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 16.61 | +54.2% |
| 1970 | 18.13 | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 19.02 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 19.2 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 14.75 | -23.2% |
| 1974 | 17.49 | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 17.93 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 32.67 | +82.2% |
| 1977 | 37.89 | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 49.6 | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 68.74 | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 111.76 | +62.6% |
| 1981 | 144.66 | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 124.63 | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 137.38 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 148.05 | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 174.56 | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 121.37 | -30.5% |
| 1987 | 124.29 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 116.88 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 111.66 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 95.33 | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 105.53 | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 109.83 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 118.99 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 112.37 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 121.42 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 131.11 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 136.69 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 166.3 | +21.7% |
| 1999 | 172.69 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 163.52 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 146.22 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 138.22 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 127.8 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 104.87 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 80.64 | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 60.03 | -25.6% |
| 2007 | 59.55 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 67.51 | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 67.29 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 70.82 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 75.68 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 76.75 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 95.87 | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 98.63 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 101.13 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 100.24 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 96.69 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 80.39 | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 73.72 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 73.99 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 77.41 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 76.65 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 77.21 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 80.76 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.31 | 6.9 | 16.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.54 | 14.75 | 68.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 131.52 | 111.66 | 174.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.03 | 95.33 | 172.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.56 | 59.55 | 163.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.99 | 70.82 | 101.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.2 | 73.99 | 80.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 77 Eritrea 82.4 compare
- 78 Finland 82.38 compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 81.85 compare
- 81 Tajikistan 80.42 compare
- 82 Slovakia 80.41 compare
- 83 Palestine, State of 79.76 compare
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 wheat — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh was 80.76 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 174.56 in 1985.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 1965.
- How does Bangladesh rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 80th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.