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Bangladesh
Agriculture at a Glance |
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| Total family |
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17,600,804 |
| Total farm holding |
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15,089,000 |
| Total area |
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14.845million hectare |
| Forest |
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2.599 million hectare |
| Cultivable land |
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8.44 million hectare |
| Cultivable waste |
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0.268 million hectare |
| Current fellow |
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0.469 million hectare |
| Cropping intensity |
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175.97% |
| Single cropped area |
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2.851 million hectare |
| Double cropped area |
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3.984 million hectare |
| Triple cropped area |
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0.974 million hectare |
| Net cropped area |
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7.809 million hectare |
| Total cropped area |
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13.742 million hectare |
| Contribution of agriculture sector
to GDP |
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23.50% |
| Contribution of crop sector to GDP |
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13.44% |
| Manpower in agriculture |
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62% |
| Total food crop demand |
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23.029 million metric ton |
| Total food crop production |
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27.787 million metric ton |
| Net production |
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24.569 million metric ton |
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Source: BBS, 2006 and Handbook Agricultural
Statistics, MoA |
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