Bangladesh: Food production index

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 Bangladesh

Food production index (2004-2006 = 100)

 Latest value 125.2
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1961 - 2022
 Average 55.0
 Min - Max 23.2 - 125.2
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 125.2 index points, an increase from 121.6 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 109.8 index points, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for Bangladesh from 1961 to 2022 is 55 index points. The minimum value, 23.2 index points, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 125.2 index points was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Bangladesh - Food production index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bangladesh - Food production index - historical chart - 1961-2022




Definition: Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.

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 Forest area, percent 14.5 2023 percent
 Percent agricultural land 72.31 2023 percent
 Employment in agriculture 44.26 2025 percent
 GDP share of agriculture 11.16 2024 percent
 Agriculture value added 52.13 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 93,990 2023 sq. km.
 Precipitation 2,666 2022 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 60.6 2023 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 5,408 2024 kg per hectar
 Food production index 125.2 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 391.9 2023 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 153.1 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 18,834.0 2023 sq. km
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