Tomato production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Tomato production was 491,488 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
491,488 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
46th
of 174 countries
All-time high
491,488 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
46,771 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in Bangladesh stood at 491,488 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Bangladesh peaked at 491,488 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46,771 tonnes, in 1962.
Bangladesh ranks 46th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48,905 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 46,771 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 48,048 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 51,123 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 55,221 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 56,759 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 59,144 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 67,251 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 77,596 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 75,559 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 73,151 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 61,253 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 1973 | 53,180 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1974 | 52,545 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 61,430 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 58,214 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 53,399 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 61,065 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 64,722 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 66,007 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 64,971 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 65,290 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 69,545 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 72,335 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 71,665 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 71,185 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 72,345 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 81,005 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 83,569 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 89,170 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 89,335 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 86,015 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 85,750 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 86,470 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 87,275 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 89,265 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 93,075 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 93,940 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 98,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 100,000 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 100,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 103,000 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 101,945 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 119,935 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 122,440 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 131,280 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 136,935 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 143,058 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 150,720 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 190,213 tonnes | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 232,459 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 255,430 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 251,000 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 359,935 tonnes | +43.4% |
| 2015 | 413,610 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 368,121 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 388,725 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 385,038 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 387,653 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 415,494 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 447,815 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 442,299 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 469,204 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 491,488 tonnes | +4.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 491,488 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 239,000 tonnes, 2.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 491,488 tonnes is above the median for South Asia, which is 74,238 tonnes, 6.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +43.4% | 251,000 tonnes | 359,935 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,758 tonnes | 46,771 tonnes | 77,596 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,452 tonnes | 52,545 tonnes | 75,559 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,792 tonnes | 64,971 tonnes | 83,569 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,830 tonnes | 85,750 tonnes | 98,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,931 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes | 150,720 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,218 tonnes | 190,213 tonnes | 413,610 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 453,260 tonnes | 415,494 tonnes | 491,488 tonnes | 5 |
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 tomato production in Bangladesh?
- Tomato production in Bangladesh was 491,488 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 491,488 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,771 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Bangladesh rank for tomato production?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.