Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs Sri Lanka: Areca nuts — Area harvested

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
148,928 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18,806 ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

Areca nuts — Area harvested over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 148,928 ha against 18,806 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 130,122 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 7.9 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 7 groups.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 74,677 ha 2,991 ha 71,686 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 101,431 ha 10,106 ha 91,325 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 110,560 ha 17,048 ha 93,512 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 148,065 ha 18,358 ha 129,708 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher areca nuts — area harvested, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or Sri Lanka?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 148,928 ha against 18,806 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in areca nuts — area harvested between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sri Lanka?
130,122 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sri Lanka rank globally for areca nuts — area harvested?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Areca nuts — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Areca nuts — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 1,263 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.