Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested

Myanmar
20,394 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
21,685 ha
in 2024
Myanmar rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
41st

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 21,685 ha against 20,394 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 1,291 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Myanmar ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 93 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 716.33 ha 53,626 ha 52,910 ha Sri Lanka
1970s 1,966 ha 102,375 ha 100,410 ha Sri Lanka
1980s 6,660 ha 52,318 ha 45,658 ha Sri Lanka
1990s 6,625 ha 33,601 ha 26,976 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 16,439 ha 25,002 ha 8,563 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 40,186 ha 23,085 ha 17,101 ha Myanmar
2020s 22,920 ha 21,285 ha 1,635 ha Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 21,685 ha against 20,394 ha in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
1,291 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Myanmar ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,733 data points, 1961–2024
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