Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Poultry production
Bangladesh
298,673 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
258,562 tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Poultry production over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 298,673 tonnes against 258,562 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 40,111 tonnes.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,444 tonnes | 10,722 tonnes | 26,722 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 54,320 tonnes | 16,041 tonnes | 38,279 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 66,752 tonnes | 19,643 tonnes | 47,109 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 106,560 tonnes | 44,952 tonnes | 61,608 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 164,880 tonnes | 89,175 tonnes | 75,705 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 232,144 tonnes | 159,803 tonnes | 72,341 tonnes | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 283,529 tonnes | 235,168 tonnes | 48,361 tonnes | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry production, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Bangladesh, at 298,673 tonnes against 258,562 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poultry production between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 40,111 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for poultry production?
- Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poultry production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes.