Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Agricultural land use, per capita

Jamaica
0.1468 hectares per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.1364 hectares per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
153rd
Sri Lanka rank
156th

Agricultural land use, per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.1468 hectares per person against 0.1364 hectares per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0104 hectares per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 156th of 209 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2968 hectares per person 0.1912 hectares per person 0.1056 hectares per person Jamaica
1970s 0.2532 hectares per person 0.1772 hectares per person 0.0761 hectares per person Jamaica
1980s 0.213 hectares per person 0.1496 hectares per person 0.0633 hectares per person Jamaica
1990s 0.1963 hectares per person 0.1335 hectares per person 0.0628 hectares per person Jamaica
2000s 0.1746 hectares per person 0.1205 hectares per person 0.0541 hectares per person Jamaica
2010s 0.1498 hectares per person 0.1298 hectares per person 0.02 hectares per person Jamaica
2020s 0.147 hectares per person 0.1296 hectares per person 0.0174 hectares per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
Jamaica, at 0.1468 hectares per person against 0.1364 hectares per person in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
0.0104 hectares per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 153rd and Sri Lanka ranks 156th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,031 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.