Drained organic soils — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Drained organic soils — Area was 353,955 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Area in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area in Bangladesh is 353,955 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Bangladesh peaked at 370,032 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 353,955 ha, in 2022.
Bangladesh ranks 16th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Drained organic soils — Area in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 369,373 ha | — |
| 1991 | 369,373 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 369,373 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 369,373 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 369,373 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 370,032 ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 370,013 ha | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 369,766 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 368,122 ha | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 365,442 ha | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 363,354 ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 362,761 ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 361,937 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 361,684 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 359,955 ha | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 360,107 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 360,291 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 361,141 ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 361,083 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 361,169 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 361,464 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 359,640 ha | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 359,505 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 358,814 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 357,592 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 357,534 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 357,894 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 358,075 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 358,059 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 359,085 ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 359,013 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 358,544 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 353,955 ha | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 353,955 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 353,955 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 369,024 ha | 365,442 ha | 370,032 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 361,348 ha | 359,955 ha | 363,354 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 358,766 ha | 357,534 ha | 361,464 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 355,884 ha | 353,955 ha | 359,013 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,097 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area in Bangladesh?
- Drained organic soils — area in Bangladesh was 353,955 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 370,032 ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 353,955 ha in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for drained organic soils — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.