Bangladesh Arable Land 1960-2024

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Bangladesh arable land for 2022 was 0, a 100% decline from 2021.
  • Bangladesh arable land for 2021 was 8,110,000, a 1.37% increase from 2020.
  • Bangladesh arable land for 2020 was 8,000,000, a 0.41% increase from 2019.
  • Bangladesh arable land for 2019 was 7,967,000, a 2.51% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Bangladesh Arable Land - Historical Data
Year Hectares Per Capita Percent
2022 0 0.00 0.00%
2021 8,110,000 0.05 62.30%
2020 8,000,000 0.05 61.46%
2019 7,967,000 0.05 61.20%
2018 7,772,300 0.05 59.71%
2017 7,757,330 0.05 59.59%
2016 7,764,210 0.05 59.65%
2015 7,732,240 0.05 59.40%
2014 7,669,000 0.05 58.92%
2013 7,678,000 0.05 58.98%
2012 7,670,000 0.05 58.92%
2011 7,678,000 0.05 58.98%
2010 7,791,000 0.05 59.85%
2009 7,796,000 0.05 59.89%
2008 7,803,000 0.05 59.94%
2007 7,816,000 0.05 60.04%
2006 7,880,000 0.06 60.54%
2005 7,911,000 0.06 60.77%
2004 8,143,000 0.06 62.56%
2003 8,228,000 0.06 63.21%
2002 8,253,000 0.06 63.40%
2001 8,303,000 0.06 63.79%
2000 8,350,000 0.06 64.15%
1999 8,436,000 0.07 64.81%
1998 8,454,000 0.07 64.95%
1997 8,390,000 0.07 64.45%
1996 8,357,000 0.07 64.20%
1995 8,404,000 0.07 64.56%
1994 8,408,000 0.07 64.59%
1993 8,506,000 0.08 65.35%
1992 8,609,000 0.08 66.14%
1991 9,385,000 0.09 72.10%
1990 9,456,000 0.09 72.64%
1989 9,553,000 0.09 73.39%
1988 9,537,000 0.09 73.27%
1987 9,235,000 0.09 70.95%
1986 9,161,000 0.09 70.38%
1985 9,152,000 0.10 70.31%
1984 9,185,000 0.10 70.56%
1983 9,089,000 0.10 69.82%
1982 9,104,000 0.10 69.94%
1981 9,109,000 0.11 69.98%
1980 9,121,000 0.11 70.07%
1979 9,118,000 0.11 70.05%
1978 9,125,000 0.11 70.10%
1977 9,131,000 0.12 70.15%
1976 9,138,000 0.12 70.20%
1975 9,144,000 0.12 70.25%
1974 9,131,000 0.13 70.15%
1973 9,131,000 0.13 70.15%
1972 9,133,000 0.13 70.16%
1971 8,837,000 0.13 67.89%
1970 8,837,000 0.13 67.89%
1969 8,810,000 0.13 67.68%
1968 8,829,000 0.14 67.83%
1967 8,843,000 0.14 67.93%
1966 8,798,000 0.15 67.59%
1965 8,777,000 0.15 67.43%
1964 8,640,000 0.15 66.37%
1963 8,605,000 0.16 66.11%
1962 8,597,000 0.16 66.04%
1961 8,605,000 0.17 66.11%
1960 0 0.00 0.00%