Breakdown of habitable land area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Breakdown of habitable land area was 498,810 hectares in 2019. ▲ Rising
Breakdown of habitable land area in Bangladesh, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 498,810 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over five years.
That places Bangladesh 42nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Bangladesh?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Bangladesh was 498,810 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 498,810 hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 443,430 hectares in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.