India vs Sri Lanka: Global meat production, per square kilometre
India
4.44 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.72 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
India rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Global meat production, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.28 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
India ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6149 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7941 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1792 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.7532 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8855 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1323 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8608 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1865 tonnes per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2568 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3666 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0665 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2349 tonnes per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, per square kilometre, India or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production, per square kilometre between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.28 tonnes per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Global meat production, 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
Global meat production 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.