Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Sierra Leone
21.95 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
22.18 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 22.18 hectares per square kilometre against 21.95 hectares per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.23 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2 hectares per square kilometre | 11.93 hectares per square kilometre | 6.73 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 5.85 hectares per square kilometre | 14 hectares per square kilometre | 8.15 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 6.53 hectares per square kilometre | 13.87 hectares per square kilometre | 7.34 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.72 hectares per square kilometre | 14.11 hectares per square kilometre | 7.39 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 16.67 hectares per square kilometre | 16.14 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5332 hectares per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 21.88 hectares per square kilometre | 20.99 hectares per square kilometre | 0.8892 hectares per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 21.95 hectares per square kilometre | 22.18 hectares per square kilometre | 0.234 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 22.18 hectares per square kilometre against 21.95 hectares per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 0.23 hectares per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.