Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
4.62 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
154th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4.62 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4.61 hectares per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh is 4.62 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.61 hectares per square kilometre, in 2022.
Bangladesh ranks 154th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.62 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 4.62 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.9 hectares per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 4.62 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 5.86 hectares per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 4.62 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 151 Benin 4.88 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 152 Central African Republic 4.8 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 153 Barbados 4.65 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 155 Oman 4.36 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 156 Qatar 4.35 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 157 Palau 4.35 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 hectares per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 154th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.