Agriculture & Rural in Bangladesh

32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Bangladesh.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% 2018 down 50.0% 103rd
Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% 2018 down 17.9% 2nd
Rural population 66.8% 2025 down 5.3% 30th
Rural population growth 0.4% 2025 down 6.4% 93rd
Rural population 117.29 million 2025 up 4.4% 4th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 11.4% 2025 down 22.7% 69th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 52.13 billion current US$ 2025 up 80.7% 14th
Land under cereal production 12.27 million hectares 2024 up 1.3% 14th
Cereal yield 5,408 kg per hectare 2024 up 18.6% 36th
Cereal production 66.35 million metric tons 2024 up 20.1% 8th
Fertilizer consumption 391.89 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 54.7% 12th
Land area 129,980 sq. km 2023 down 0.1% 95th
Agricultural land 93,990 sq. km 2023 up 3.2% 76th
Agricultural land 72.3% 2023 up 3.3% 15th
Arable land 7.88 million hectares 2023 up 2.1% 32nd
Permanent cropland 7.1% 2023 up 16.4% 44th
Arable land 60.6% 2023 up 2.3% 1st
Arable land 0.046 hectares per person 2023 down 6.8% 151st
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 74.7% 2025 up 24.2% 4th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 28.6% 2025 down 21.9% 65th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 44.3% 2025 up 1.6% 33rd
Average precipitation in depth 2,666 mm per year 2022 unchanged 11th
Crop production index 119.1 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 26.3% 49th
Food production index 125.2 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 38.8% 33rd
Livestock production index 153.13 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 113.8% 12th
Forest area 14.5% 2023 up 0.0% 144th
Forest area 18,834 sq. km 2023 down 0.1% 113th
Fertilizer consumption 667.5% 2023 up 73.7% 20th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 87.8% 2022 unchanged 31st
Surface area 147,570 sq. km 2023 down 0.6% 93rd
Access to electricity, rural 99.6% 2024 up 107.1% 127th
Agricultural irrigated land 89.0% 2023 up 50.9% 1st