Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Nepal
0.1232 hectares per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.1293 hectares per person
in 2025
Nepal rank
150th
Sri Lanka rank
147th
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1293 hectares per person against 0.1232 hectares per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0061 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3218 hectares per person | 0.1899 hectares per person | 0.1319 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.2868 hectares per person | 0.1772 hectares per person | 0.1096 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.2392 hectares per person | 0.1496 hectares per person | 0.0896 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.1919 hectares per person | 0.1335 hectares per person | 0.0584 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.1617 hectares per person | 0.1207 hectares per person | 0.041 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.1443 hectares per person | 0.1298 hectares per person | 0.0145 hectares per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.1262 hectares per person | 0.1279 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.1293 hectares per person against 0.1232 hectares per person in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0061 hectares per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.