Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Wheat — Gross Production Index Number was 87.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross production index number in Bangladesh stood at 87.94.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 143.13 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.44, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 77th 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 Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.44 | — |
| 1962 | 2.97 | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 3.35 | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 2.59 | -22.7% |
| 1965 | 2.59 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.67 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.04 | +51.3% |
| 1968 | 4.42 | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 7.01 | +58.6% |
| 1970 | 7.85 | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 8.39 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 8.63 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 6.82 | -21.0% |
| 1974 | 8.32 | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 8.76 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 16.37 | +86.9% |
| 1977 | 19.46 | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 26.11 | +34.2% |
| 1979 | 37.06 | +41.9% |
| 1980 | 61.72 | +66.5% |
| 1981 | 81.96 | +32.8% |
| 1982 | 72.57 | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 82.17 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 90.85 | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 109.79 | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 78.15 | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 81.84 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 78.62 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 76.66 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 66.76 | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 75.34 | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 79.9 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 88.19 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 84.84 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 93.39 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 102.71 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 109.08 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 135.24 | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 143.13 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 138.03 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 125.5 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 120.47 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 113.03 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 94.02 | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 73.21 | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 55.14 | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 55.29 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 63.31 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 63.69 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 67.63 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 72.92 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 74.67 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 94.14 | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 97.74 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 101.12 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 101.13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.38 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 82.47 | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 76.28 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 77.19 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 81.42 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 81.45 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83.06 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 87.94 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.56 | 2.44 | 7.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.78 | 6.82 | 37.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.43 | 61.72 | 109.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.86 | 66.76 | 143.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.17 | 55.14 | 138.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.65 | 67.63 | 101.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.21 | 77.19 | 87.94 | 5 |
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- 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 production index number in Bangladesh?
- Wheat — gross production index number in Bangladesh was 87.94 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 143.13 in 1999.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for wheat — gross production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 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.