FAOSTAT · 1961–2018
Lettuce and chicory production in Bangladesh
In 2018 Bangladesh produced 41,003 t of lettuce and chicory. Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 72,084 t in 1969. Area harvested: 7,563 ha, yield 5.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2018
- 41,003 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +21%
- Record
- 72,084 t
- 1969
Lettuce and chicory in Bangladesh, 1961–2018 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 41,003 | −7.7% | 7,563 | 5.42 |
| 2017 | 44,412 | +11% | 7,533 | 5.90 |
| 2016 | 40,097 | +1.7% | 7,233 | 5.54 |
| 2015 | 39,429 | +1.1% | 7,062 | 5.58 |
| 2014 | 39,000 | +15% | 7,284 | 5.35 |
| 2013 | 34,000 | 0.0% | 7,700 | 4.42 |
| 2012 | 34,000 | −3.1% | 7,700 | 4.42 |
| 2011 | 35,078 | −0.3% | 7,663 | 4.58 |
| 2010 | 35,190 | +6.1% | 7,814 | 4.50 |
| 2009 | 33,159 | −2.2% | 7,564 | 4.38 |
| 2008 | 33,906 | +2.5% | 7,374 | 4.60 |
| 2007 | 33,095 | +5.8% | 7,824 | 4.23 |
| 2006 | 31,290 | +2.0% | 7,835 | 3.99 |
| 2005 | 30,670 | −4.2% | 7,491 | 4.09 |
| 2004 | 32,000 | +3.2% | 7,689 | 4.16 |
| 2003 | 31,000 | +3.3% | 7,689 | 4.03 |
| 2002 | 30,000 | −14% | 7,284 | 4.12 |
| 2001 | 35,000 | −34% | 8,498 | 4.12 |
| 2000 | 53,000 | +1.9% | 11,331 | 4.68 |
| 1999 | 52,000 | +2.0% | 10,926 | 4.76 |
| 1998 | 51,000 | 0.0% | 10,500 | 4.86 |
| 1997 | 51,000 | +2.0% | 10,500 | 4.86 |
| 1996 | 50,000 | −2.0% | 10,100 | 4.95 |
| 1995 | 51,000 | −1.9% | 10,100 | 5.05 |
| 1994 | 52,000 | −1.9% | 10,100 | 5.15 |
| 1993 | 53,000 | 0.0% | 10,100 | 5.25 |
| 1992 | 53,000 | +1.1% | 10,100 | 5.25 |
| 1991 | 52,415 | +4.3% | 10,081 | 5.20 |
| 1990 | 50,270 | +5.2% | 9,992 | 5.03 |
| 1989 | 47,787 | −0.0% | 9,645 | 4.95 |
| 1988 | 47,800 | +11% | 9,613 | 4.97 |
| 1987 | 43,160 | −7.7% | 9,136 | 4.72 |
| 1986 | 46,755 | −1.8% | 9,182 | 5.09 |
| 1985 | 47,595 | +0.8% | 9,225 | 5.16 |
| 1984 | 47,231 | +2.1% | 9,055 | 5.22 |
| 1983 | 46,240 | +1.7% | 9,036 | 5.12 |
| 1982 | 45,458 | +4.1% | 8,844 | 5.14 |
| 1981 | 43,675 | −0.9% | 8,670 | 5.04 |
| 1980 | 44,063 | −1.3% | 8,706 | 5.06 |
| 1979 | 44,625 | +3.1% | 8,721 | 5.12 |
| 1978 | 43,304 | +16% | 8,594 | 5.04 |
| 1977 | 37,365 | −11% | 8,219 | 4.55 |
| 1976 | 41,816 | +10% | 8,871 | 4.71 |
| 1975 | 37,910 | +9.8% | 8,355 | 4.54 |
| 1974 | 34,525 | +0.8% | 7,638 | 4.52 |
| 1973 | 34,251 | −17% | 7,574 | 4.52 |
| 1972 | 41,480 | −35% | 8,490 | 4.89 |
| 1971 | 63,640 | −1.5% | 11,367 | 5.60 |
| 1970 | 64,595 | −10% | 11,483 | 5.63 |
| 1969 | 72,084 | +6.0% | 12,897 | 5.59 |
| 1968 | 68,000 | +4.6% | 12,000 | 5.67 |
| 1967 | 65,000 | +3.2% | 11,500 | 5.65 |
| 1966 | 63,000 | +5.0% | 11,000 | 5.73 |
| 1965 | 60,000 | +5.3% | 10,500 | 5.71 |
| 1964 | 57,000 | +5.6% | 10,000 | 5.70 |
| 1963 | 54,000 | +5.9% | 9,500 | 5.68 |
| 1962 | 51,000 | +6.3% | 9,000 | 5.67 |
| 1961 | 48,000 | — | 8,500 | 5.65 |
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.