Tomatoes production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 491,488 t of tomatoes, the 45th largest in the world (0.26% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 31,111 ha, yield 15.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 491,488 t
- World rank
- 45 of 166
- 10-year change
- +37%
- Record
- 491,488 t
- 2024
Tomatoes in Bangladesh, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.26%
- 0.20% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.8
- world 36.8 (−57%)
- kg per person
- 2.83
- world 23.1
- 10-year change
- +37%
- world +7.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Kenya | 510,902 | 0.27% |
| 44 | South Africa | 509,625 | 0.27% |
| 45 | Bangladesh | 491,488 | 0.26% |
| 46 | Iraq | 463,214 | 0.25% |
| 47 | Tajikistan | 462,080 | 0.25% |
Map of world production of tomatoes
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 | 491,488 | +4.7% | 31,111 | 15.80 |
| 2023 | 469,204 | +6.1% | 31,151 | 15.06 |
| 2022 | 442,299 | −1.2% | 29,603 | 14.94 |
| 2021 | 447,815 | +7.8% | 29,493 | 15.18 |
| 2020 | 415,494 | +7.2% | 28,514 | 14.57 |
| 2019 | 387,653 | +0.7% | 28,205 | 13.74 |
| 2018 | 385,038 | −0.9% | 28,130 | 13.69 |
| 2017 | 388,725 | +5.6% | 27,666 | 14.05 |
| 2016 | 368,121 | −11% | 27,342 | 13.46 |
| 2015 | 413,610 | +15% | 30,594 | 13.52 |
| 2014 | 359,935 | +43% | 27,114 | 13.27 |
| 2013 | 251,000 | −1.7% | 26,300 | 9.54 |
| 2012 | 255,430 | +9.9% | 25,627 | 9.97 |
| 2011 | 232,459 | +22% | 24,772 | 9.38 |
| 2010 | 190,213 | +26% | 23,817 | 7.99 |
| 2009 | 150,720 | +5.4% | 20,424 | 7.38 |
| 2008 | 143,058 | +4.5% | 19,642 | 7.28 |
| 2007 | 136,935 | +4.3% | 19,408 | 7.06 |
| 2006 | 131,280 | +7.2% | 18,769 | 6.99 |
| 2005 | 122,440 | +2.1% | 17,725 | 6.91 |
| 2004 | 119,935 | +18% | 17,925 | 6.69 |
| 2003 | 101,945 | −1.0% | 15,584 | 6.54 |
| 2002 | 103,000 | +3.0% | 15,384 | 6.70 |
| 2001 | 100,000 | 0.0% | 14,985 | 6.67 |
| 2000 | 100,000 | +2.0% | 14,569 | 6.86 |
| 1999 | 98,000 | +4.3% | 14,164 | 6.92 |
| 1998 | 93,940 | +0.9% | 13,066 | 7.19 |
| 1997 | 93,075 | +4.3% | 12,579 | 7.40 |
| 1996 | 89,265 | +2.3% | 12,183 | 7.33 |
| 1995 | 87,275 | +0.9% | 11,895 | 7.34 |
| 1994 | 86,470 | +0.8% | 11,776 | 7.34 |
| 1993 | 85,750 | −0.3% | 11,655 | 7.36 |
| 1992 | 86,015 | −3.7% | 11,594 | 7.42 |
| 1991 | 89,335 | +0.2% | 11,711 | 7.63 |
| 1990 | 89,170 | +6.7% | 11,704 | 7.62 |
| 1989 | 83,569 | +3.2% | 11,132 | 7.51 |
| 1988 | 81,005 | +12% | 10,914 | 7.42 |
| 1987 | 72,345 | +1.6% | 9,935 | 7.28 |
| 1986 | 71,185 | −0.7% | 9,705 | 7.33 |
| 1985 | 71,665 | −0.9% | 9,548 | 7.51 |
| 1984 | 72,335 | +4.0% | 9,530 | 7.59 |
| 1983 | 69,545 | +6.5% | 9,250 | 7.52 |
| 1982 | 65,290 | +0.5% | 8,775 | 7.44 |
| 1981 | 64,971 | −1.6% | 8,753 | 7.42 |
| 1980 | 66,007 | +2.0% | 8,763 | 7.53 |
| 1979 | 64,722 | +6.0% | 8,549 | 7.57 |
| 1978 | 61,065 | +14% | 8,227 | 7.42 |
| 1977 | 53,399 | −8.3% | 7,786 | 6.86 |
| 1976 | 58,214 | −5.2% | 7,752 | 7.51 |
| 1975 | 61,430 | +17% | 7,972 | 7.71 |
| 1974 | 52,545 | −1.2% | 6,835 | 7.69 |
| 1973 | 53,180 | −13% | 6,859 | 7.75 |
| 1972 | 61,253 | −16% | 7,373 | 8.31 |
| 1971 | 73,151 | −3.2% | 8,581 | 8.52 |
| 1970 | 75,559 | −2.6% | 8,529 | 8.86 |
| 1969 | 77,596 | +15% | 8,486 | 9.14 |
| 1968 | 67,251 | +14% | 7,931 | 8.48 |
| 1967 | 59,144 | +4.2% | 8,015 | 7.38 |
| 1966 | 56,759 | +2.8% | 7,987 | 7.11 |
| 1965 | 55,221 | +8.0% | 8,043 | 6.87 |
| 1964 | 51,123 | +6.4% | 8,190 | 6.24 |
| 1963 | 48,048 | +2.7% | 8,099 | 5.93 |
| 1962 | 46,771 | −4.4% | 7,476 | 6.26 |
| 1961 | 48,905 | — | 8,071 | 6.06 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 53 t USD 19,000
- Exporter rank
- 92 of 122
- Imports
- 48,041 t USD 14.5 m
- Importer rank
- 31 of 163
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 tomatoes in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 491,488 t in 2024, 0.26% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of tomatoes?
Bangladesh ranked 45th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tomatoes in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of tomatoes in Bangladesh?
15.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (491,488 t from 31,111 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.
Does Bangladesh export or import tomatoes?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 53 t (USD 19,000) and imports of 48,041 t (USD 14.5 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.

