Bangladesh Land Use and Fertilizer Data from FAO

FAOSTAT data covering land use, fertilizer products, and fertilizer nutrients for Bangladesh. The dataset is sourced from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and was last updated in June 2026. It includes categories for Land, Inputs and Sustainability.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in fertilizer application based on product and nutrient categories mentioned in the description
• Model land use change over time based on the described land use data
• Assess agricultural input sustainability for Bangladesh based on the described data categories

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
• Covers three distinct thematic categories: Land Use, Fertilizers by Product, and Fertilizers by Nutrient.
• Available under an open CC-BY-3.0-IGO license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated from FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 05:54:32.091361; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bangladesh