Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 301,705 t of other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c., the 3rd largest in the world (9.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 95%. The record was 309,523 t in 2020. Area harvested: 62,594 ha, yield 4.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 301,705 t
- World rank
- 3 of 65
- 10-year change
- +95%
- Record
- 309,523 t
- 2020
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 9.1%
- 5.5% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.8
- world 2.2 (+115%)
- kg per person
- 1.74
- world 0.41
- 10-year change
- +95%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1,433,572 | 43.3% |
| 2 | Turkey | 366,338 | 11.1% |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 301,705 | 9.1% |
| 4 | Yemen | 300,335 | 9.1% |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 283,916 | 8.6% |
Map of world production of other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.
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 | 301,705 | +1.2% | 62,594 | 4.82 |
| 2023 | 298,153 | −1.3% | 59,753 | 4.99 |
| 2022 | 302,070 | −0.5% | 62,491 | 4.83 |
| 2021 | 303,654 | −1.9% | 63,059 | 4.82 |
| 2020 | 309,523 | +78% | 54,227 | 5.71 |
| 2019 | 173,851 | +0.4% | 52,133 | 3.33 |
| 2018 | 173,079 | +3.0% | 46,538 | 3.72 |
| 2017 | 168,000 | +3.7% | 47,332 | 3.55 |
| 2016 | 162,000 | +7.3% | 46,083 | 3.52 |
| 2015 | 151,000 | −2.6% | 42,087 | 3.59 |
| 2014 | 155,000 | −1.3% | 40,484 | 3.83 |
| 2013 | 157,000 | −4.3% | 39,040 | 4.02 |
| 2012 | 164,000 | +17% | 39,252 | 4.18 |
| 2011 | 139,775 | +8.8% | 37,607 | 3.72 |
| 2010 | 128,517 | −8.3% | 34,833 | 3.69 |
| 2009 | 140,113 | +0.8% | 34,965 | 4.01 |
| 2008 | 139,066 | +19% | 33,386 | 4.17 |
| 2007 | 116,725 | +18% | 30,881 | 3.78 |
| 2006 | 98,885 | +15% | 28,328 | 3.49 |
| 2005 | 86,000 | +12% | 27,923 | 3.08 |
| 2004 | 77,000 | +60% | 26,709 | 2.88 |
| 2003 | 48,000 | 0.0% | 24,686 | 1.94 |
| 2002 | 48,000 | 0.0% | 24,686 | 1.94 |
| 2001 | 48,000 | +4.3% | 23,085 | 2.08 |
| 2000 | 46,000 | 0.0% | 22,663 | 2.03 |
| 1999 | 46,000 | −2.1% | 23,067 | 1.99 |
| 1998 | 47,000 | 0.0% | 23,100 | 2.03 |
| 1997 | 47,000 | +2.2% | 23,100 | 2.03 |
| 1996 | 46,000 | +2.2% | 23,100 | 1.99 |
| 1995 | 45,000 | −4.3% | 23,100 | 1.95 |
| 1994 | 47,000 | +3.1% | 22,600 | 2.08 |
| 1993 | 45,585 | +0.1% | 22,539 | 2.02 |
| 1992 | 45,555 | +5.4% | 22,689 | 2.01 |
| 1991 | 43,235 | −0.7% | 22,711 | 1.90 |
| 1990 | 43,560 | +6.2% | 23,273 | 1.87 |
| 1989 | 41,000 | +4.3% | 22,258 | 1.84 |
| 1988 | 39,305 | +0.3% | 22,436 | 1.75 |
| 1987 | 39,170 | +11% | 22,416 | 1.75 |
| 1986 | 35,445 | +3.7% | 21,600 | 1.64 |
| 1985 | 34,175 | +11% | 21,610 | 1.58 |
| 1984 | 30,898 | +0.1% | 21,027 | 1.47 |
| 1983 | 30,859 | −5.5% | 21,127 | 1.46 |
| 1982 | 32,649 | −0.0% | 22,060 | 1.48 |
| 1981 | 32,654 | −1.9% | 22,364 | 1.46 |
| 1980 | 33,286 | −0.0% | 22,777 | 1.46 |
| 1979 | 33,294 | −2.3% | 22,888 | 1.45 |
| 1978 | 34,095 | +2.0% | 23,570 | 1.45 |
| 1977 | 33,432 | −0.9% | 23,576 | 1.42 |
| 1976 | 33,727 | −10% | 23,194 | 1.45 |
| 1975 | 37,551 | +2.1% | 25,345 | 1.48 |
| 1974 | 36,781 | −9.8% | 25,016 | 1.47 |
| 1973 | 40,796 | −9.1% | 26,298 | 1.55 |
| 1972 | 44,856 | −14% | 27,179 | 1.65 |
| 1971 | 51,885 | +1.6% | 28,270 | 1.84 |
| 1970 | 51,078 | −3.3% | 29,249 | 1.75 |
| 1969 | 52,848 | +73% | 29,716 | 1.78 |
| 1968 | 30,500 | −27% | 11,700 | 2.61 |
| 1967 | 41,700 | +5.3% | 13,400 | 3.11 |
| 1966 | 39,600 | −5.0% | 13,400 | 2.96 |
| 1965 | 41,700 | −46% | 12,900 | 3.23 |
| 1964 | 77,200 | −5.0% | 29,900 | 2.58 |
| 1963 | 81,300 | −14% | 29,500 | 2.76 |
| 1962 | 94,500 | −19% | 31,600 | 2.99 |
| 1961 | 116,800 | — | 37,600 | 3.11 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10,357 t USD 28.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 148
- Imports
- 48,171 t USD 64.7 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 191
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 other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 301,705 t in 2024, 9.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.?
Bangladesh ranked 3rd of 65 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 43.3% of the world total.
How has the production of other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 95% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 309,523 t in 2020.
What is the yield of other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. in Bangladesh?
4.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (301,705 t from 62,594 ha), against a world average of 2.2 t/ha.
Does Bangladesh export or import other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 10,357 t (USD 28.7 m) and imports of 48,171 t (USD 64.7 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
All countries producing other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c.
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.

