Green garlic production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 527,665 t of green garlic, the 4th largest in the world (1.78% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 69%. The record was 548,907 t in 2023. Area harvested: 70,625 ha, yield 7.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 527,665 t
- World rank
- 4 of 103
- 10-year change
- +69%
- Record
- 548,907 t
- 2023
Green garlic in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.8%
- 1.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.5
- world 17.7 (−58%)
- kg per person
- 3.04
- world 3.64
- 10-year change
- +69%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | India | 3,239,000 | 10.9% |
| 3 | Egypt | 558,228 | 1.9% |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 527,665 | 1.8% |
| 5 | South Korea | 284,936 | 0.96% |
| 6 | Spain | 245,700 | 0.83% |
Map of world production of green garlic
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 527,665 | −3.9% | 70,625 | 7.47 |
| 2023 | 548,907 | +4.2% | 71,706 | 7.65 |
| 2022 | 526,819 | +5.0% | 72,211 | 7.30 |
| 2021 | 501,611 | +3.3% | 72,858 | 6.88 |
| 2020 | 485,447 | +4.1% | 73,564 | 6.60 |
| 2019 | 466,389 | +1.0% | 71,734 | 6.50 |
| 2018 | 461,970 | +8.6% | 71,411 | 6.47 |
| 2017 | 425,401 | +11% | 66,259 | 6.42 |
| 2016 | 381,851 | +10% | 60,776 | 6.28 |
| 2015 | 345,725 | +11% | 57,049 | 6.06 |
| 2014 | 312,000 | +39% | 53,000 | 5.89 |
| 2013 | 223,685 | −4.2% | 42,493 | 5.26 |
| 2012 | 233,609 | +12% | 44,284 | 5.28 |
| 2011 | 209,153 | +27% | 41,997 | 4.98 |
| 2010 | 164,392 | +6.2% | 37,055 | 4.44 |
| 2009 | 154,831 | +6.9% | 34,319 | 4.51 |
| 2008 | 144,817 | −18% | 33,607 | 4.31 |
| 2007 | 176,710 | +72% | 38,807 | 4.55 |
| 2006 | 102,485 | +14% | 26,709 | 3.84 |
| 2005 | 90,170 | +23% | 25,593 | 3.52 |
| 2004 | 73,390 | +116% | 21,087 | 3.48 |
| 2003 | 34,040 | −13% | 14,409 | 2.36 |
| 2002 | 39,300 | +0.8% | 14,026 | 2.80 |
| 2001 | 39,000 | −2.5% | 13,365 | 2.92 |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +5.3% | 13,355 | 3.00 |
| 1999 | 38,000 | −4.2% | 12,950 | 2.93 |
| 1998 | 39,655 | +1.1% | 13,122 | 3.02 |
| 1997 | 39,230 | +1.8% | 13,089 | 3.00 |
| 1996 | 38,550 | −3.6% | 12,860 | 3.00 |
| 1995 | 40,000 | −0.5% | 13,000 | 3.08 |
| 1994 | 40,200 | +3.1% | 12,774 | 3.15 |
| 1993 | 39,000 | −2.3% | 12,670 | 3.08 |
| 1992 | 39,925 | +5.2% | 12,737 | 3.13 |
| 1991 | 37,965 | −2.8% | 12,592 | 3.02 |
| 1990 | 39,055 | +2.3% | 13,000 | 3.00 |
| 1989 | 38,192 | −1.6% | 12,692 | 3.01 |
| 1988 | 38,815 | +8.2% | 12,513 | 3.10 |
| 1987 | 35,875 | −0.4% | 12,380 | 2.90 |
| 1986 | 36,030 | −9.7% | 12,390 | 2.91 |
| 1985 | 39,888 | −6.8% | 12,705 | 3.14 |
| 1984 | 42,803 | +0.9% | 13,071 | 3.27 |
| 1983 | 42,427 | +1.7% | 12,968 | 3.27 |
| 1982 | 41,738 | +0.1% | 12,942 | 3.23 |
| 1981 | 41,715 | +11% | 12,950 | 3.22 |
| 1980 | 37,484 | −7.1% | 12,437 | 3.01 |
| 1979 | 40,343 | +2.3% | 12,505 | 3.23 |
| 1978 | 39,419 | −5.1% | 12,357 | 3.19 |
| 1977 | 41,526 | +7.9% | 12,939 | 3.21 |
| 1976 | 38,501 | −8.6% | 11,932 | 3.23 |
| 1975 | 42,105 | +2.1% | 12,719 | 3.31 |
| 1974 | 41,222 | +0.2% | 12,553 | 3.28 |
| 1973 | 41,123 | −5.9% | 12,404 | 3.32 |
| 1972 | 43,700 | −12% | 13,000 | 3.36 |
| 1971 | 49,800 | −9.3% | 13,400 | 3.72 |
| 1970 | 54,900 | 0.0% | 14,200 | 3.87 |
| 1969 | 54,900 | 0.0% | 14,600 | 3.76 |
| 1968 | 54,900 | 0.0% | 14,600 | 3.76 |
| 1967 | 54,900 | +8.1% | 14,600 | 3.76 |
| 1966 | 50,800 | +39% | 13,800 | 3.68 |
| 1965 | 36,500 | +7.4% | 10,500 | 3.48 |
| 1964 | 34,000 | −3.4% | 10,500 | 3.24 |
| 1963 | 35,200 | +2.0% | 10,900 | 3.23 |
| 1962 | 34,500 | +2.7% | 9,700 | 3.56 |
| 1961 | 33,600 | — | 9,700 | 3.46 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 2,000
- Exporter rank
- 98 of 107
- Imports
- 174,306 t USD 213 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 182
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of green garlic in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 527,665 t in 2024, 1.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of green garlic?
Bangladesh ranked 4th of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 72.9% of the world total.
How has the production of green garlic in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 69% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 548,907 t in 2023.
What is the yield of green garlic in Bangladesh?
7.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (527,665 t from 70,625 ha), against a world average of 17.7 t/ha.
Does Bangladesh export or import green garlic?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 1 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 174,306 t (USD 213 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

