Bangladesh vs Colombia: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Bangladesh
0.1988
in 2023
Colombia
0.1938
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
134th
Colombia rank
136th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Colombia
0.20.40.60.81196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1988 against 0.1938 in Colombia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 134th and Colombia ranks 136th of 163 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9357 0.8992 0.0366 Bangladesh
1970s 0.884 0.6549 0.2291 Bangladesh
1980s 0.727 0.5143 0.2126 Bangladesh
1990s 0.5698 0.3163 0.2535 Bangladesh
2000s 0.3742 0.2041 0.1701 Bangladesh
2010s 0.2462 0.1553 0.091 Bangladesh
2020s 0.2084 0.1888 0.0195 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Bangladesh or Colombia?
Bangladesh, at 0.1988 against 0.1938 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Bangladesh and Colombia?
0.005, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Colombia ranks 136th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).