Europe & Central Asia vs Sri Lanka: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
21.49 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
76.7 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Sri Lanka
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 76.7 metric tons per square kilometre against 21.49 metric tons per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 55.21 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.6 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 30.65 metric tons per square kilometre 17.69 metric tons per square kilometre 12.96 metric tons per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1970s 40.07 metric tons per square kilometre 24.78 metric tons per square kilometre 15.29 metric tons per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1980s 49.72 metric tons per square kilometre 37.9 metric tons per square kilometre 11.82 metric tons per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1990s 23.58 metric tons per square kilometre 40.75 metric tons per square kilometre 17.17 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 17.72 metric tons per square kilometre 50.99 metric tons per square kilometre 33.28 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 20.33 metric tons per square kilometre 68.06 metric tons per square kilometre 47.73 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 21.89 metric tons per square kilometre 78.73 metric tons per square kilometre 56.84 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 76.7 metric tons per square kilometre against 21.49 metric tons per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Sri Lanka?
55.21 metric tons per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cereal production (metric tons) 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.