How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 505,789 in 2010. ▲ Rising
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh is 505,789, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh peaked at 529,348 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 207,911, in 1780.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 207,911 | — |
| 1790 | 211,798 | +1.9% |
| 1800 | 214,993 | +1.5% |
| 1810 | 217,680 | +1.2% |
| 1820 | 224,002 | +2.9% |
| 1830 | 231,246 | +3.2% |
| 1840 | 238,836 | +3.3% |
| 1850 | 245,545 | +2.8% |
| 1860 | 258,190 | +5.1% |
| 1870 | 271,740 | +5.2% |
| 1880 | 285,853 | +5.2% |
| 1890 | 300,841 | +5.2% |
| 1900 | 316,227 | +5.1% |
| 1910 | 331,766 | +4.9% |
| 1920 | 350,550 | +5.7% |
| 1930 | 368,093 | +5.0% |
| 1940 | 384,807 | +4.5% |
| 1950 | 408,807 | +6.2% |
| 1960 | 529,348 | +29.5% |
| 1970 | 523,843 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 513,848 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 502,090 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 518,473 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 505,789 | -2.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 505,789 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 million, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 505,789 is above the median for South Asia, which is 505,789, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +29.5% | 408,807 | 529,348 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 207,911 | 207,911 | 207,911 | 1 |
| 1790s | 211,798 | 211,798 | 211,798 | 1 |
| 1800s | 214,993 | 214,993 | 214,993 | 1 |
| 1810s | 217,680 | 217,680 | 217,680 | 1 |
| 1820s | 224,002 | 224,002 | 224,002 | 1 |
| 1830s | 231,246 | 231,246 | 231,246 | 1 |
| 1840s | 238,836 | 238,836 | 238,836 | 1 |
| 1850s | 245,545 | 245,545 | 245,545 | 1 |
| 1860s | 258,190 | 258,190 | 258,190 | 1 |
| 1870s | 271,740 | 271,740 | 271,740 | 1 |
| 1880s | 285,853 | 285,853 | 285,853 | 1 |
| 1890s | 300,841 | 300,841 | 300,841 | 1 |
| 1900s | 316,227 | 316,227 | 316,227 | 1 |
| 1910s | 331,766 | 331,766 | 331,766 | 1 |
| 1920s | 350,550 | 350,550 | 350,550 | 1 |
| 1930s | 368,093 | 368,093 | 368,093 | 1 |
| 1940s | 384,807 | 384,807 | 384,807 | 1 |
| 1950s | 408,807 | 408,807 | 408,807 | 1 |
| 1960s | 529,348 | 529,348 | 529,348 | 1 |
| 1970s | 523,843 | 523,843 | 523,843 | 1 |
| 1980s | 513,848 | 513,848 | 513,848 | 1 |
| 1990s | 502,090 | 502,090 | 502,090 | 1 |
| 2000s | 518,473 | 518,473 | 518,473 | 1 |
| 2010s | 505,789 | 505,789 | 505,789 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bangladesh was 505,789 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 529,348 in 1960.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 207,911 in 1780.
- How does Bangladesh rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.