Japan vs Sri Lanka: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre
Japan
1.59 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1.2 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
50th
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.59 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.39 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0494 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0334 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.1211 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0255 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0956 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.2607 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0239 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2368 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.6375 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.059 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5785 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.5166 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1084 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4082 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1376 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre, Japan or Sri Lanka?
- Japan, at 1.59 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.2 tonnes per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre between Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.39 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, 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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 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.