Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh is 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 166.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh peaked at 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 103,015 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bangladesh ranks 21st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 103,015 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 106,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 112,096 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 105,972 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 115,043 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 128,105 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 149,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 147,792 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 173,091 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1970 | 180,929 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 164,690 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 172,778 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 273,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 1974 | 433,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1975 | 821,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.4% |
| 1976 | 599,184 current LCU per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1977 | 560,854 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 836,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1979 | 954,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 708,012 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 812,176 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 896,727 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 997,880 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1986 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 2.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 2.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 3.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 3.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 3.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 5.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 6.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 7.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 8.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 10.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 11.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 13.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 15.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 21.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 23.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 25.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 27.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 29.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 31.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 34.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre, 17.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 17.29 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +89.4% | 433,680 current LCU per square kilometre | 821,595 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +58.5% | 172,778 current LCU per square kilometre | 273,787 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +58.4% | 273,787 current LCU per square kilometre | 433,680 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +49.2% | 560,854 current LCU per square kilometre | 836,952 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1976 | -27.1% | 821,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 599,184 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1980 | -25.8% | 954,613 current LCU per square kilometre | 708,012 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126,816 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,015 current LCU per square kilometre | 173,091 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 499,906 current LCU per square kilometre | 164,690 current LCU per square kilometre | 954,613 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 708,012 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 27.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 29.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 18 Tanzania 50.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Myanmar 48.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Malawi 47.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Sri Lanka 35.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Costa Rica 34.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Armenia 27.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.10 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.51 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bangladesh was 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 38.02 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,015 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.