Cereal yield in Bangladesh

Cereal farms in Bangladesh harvested 5,408 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Bangladesh, 2024 5,408 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2023 +1.6% 2023: 5,321 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Bangladesh (2024).
Position in 2024 33rd of 176 See the full ranking

Cereal yield in Bangladesh over time

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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Cereal yield (kilograms per hectare), 2000 to 2024
Period BangladeshWorld
2024 5,408 kg per hectare –
2023 5,321 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 5,090 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 4,964 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 4,886 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 4,855 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 4,779 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 4,685 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 4,624 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 4,588 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 4,559 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 4,492 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 4,397 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 4,367 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 4,263 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 4,126 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 4,154 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 3,783 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 3,711 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 3,664 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 3,439 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 3,480 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 3,374 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 3,353 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 3,302 kg per hectare 3,061 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.6% from 5,321 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 4,559 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +18.6%.
  • Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Bangladesh has the 33rd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.YLD.CREL.KG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Bangladesh
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)