How have things changed? in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: How have things changed? was 5.02 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed? in Bangladesh, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed? in Bangladesh stood at 5.02 million metric tons. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Bangladesh peaked at 5.02 million metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 601,030 metric tons, in 1965.
Bangladesh ranks 7th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 621,318 metric tons | 601,030 metric tons | 651,650 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 711,005 metric tons | 640,070 metric tons | 822,082 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 749,960 metric tons | 646,970 metric tons | 839,944 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million metric tons | 846,144 metric tons | 1.55 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 million metric tons | 1.66 million metric tons | 2.89 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 million metric tons | 3.04 million metric tons | 4.38 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 million metric tons | 4.50 million metric tons | 5.02 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed? in Bangladesh?
- How have things changed? in Bangladesh was 5.02 million metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 million metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 601,030 metric tons in 1965.
- How does Bangladesh rank for how have things changed??
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.