What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Congo and Sri Lanka?

0.0032 hectares per person, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Sri Lanka: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Congo

0.1122 hectares per person

in 2025

Sri Lanka

0.109 hectares per person

in 2025

Congo rank

123rd

Sri Lanka rank

126th

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

Congo
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.1122 hectares per person against 0.109 hectares per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0032 hectares per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 189 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.4589 hectares per person	0.1642 hectares per person	0.2947 hectares per person	Congo
1970s	0.3453 hectares per person	0.1444 hectares per person	0.2009 hectares per person	Congo
1980s	0.2676 hectares per person	0.1214 hectares per person	0.1462 hectares per person	Congo
1990s	0.1949 hectares per person	0.1083 hectares per person	0.0866 hectares per person	Congo
2000s	0.1501 hectares per person	0.0988 hectares per person	0.0513 hectares per person	Congo
2010s	0.1229 hectares per person	0.1089 hectares per person	0.014 hectares per person	Congo
2020s	0.1128 hectares per person	0.1079 hectares per person	0.0049 hectares per person	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Congo or Sri Lanka?: Congo, at 0.1122 hectares per person against 0.109 hectares per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Congo and Sri Lanka?: 0.0032 hectares per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?: Congo ranks 123rd and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.