Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Papua New Guinea
102.28 2014-2016 = 100
in 2024
Sri Lanka
102.57 2014-2016 = 100
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
126th
Sri Lanka rank
124th
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 102.57 2014-2016 = 100 against 102.28 2014-2016 = 100 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.29 2014-2016 = 100.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 24.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 8.58 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 43.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 30.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 13.12 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 53.67 2014-2016 = 100 | 38.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 15.43 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 65.13 2014-2016 = 100 | 59.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 5.36 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 81.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 73.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 7.48 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 97.3 2014-2016 = 100 | 96.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 0.364 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 100.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 104.55 2014-2016 = 100 | 3.56 2014-2016 = 100 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 102.57 2014-2016 = 100 against 102.28 2014-2016 = 100 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food production index between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.29 2014-2016 = 100, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for food production index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.