Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita

Kenya
0.0529 hectares per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0566 hectares per person
in 2023
Kenya rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
94th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0566 hectares per person against 0.0529 hectares per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0037 hectares per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1576 hectares per person 0.0519 hectares per person 0.1057 hectares per person Kenya
1970s 0.1391 hectares per person 0.058 hectares per person 0.0811 hectares per person Kenya
1980s 0.089 hectares per person 0.0543 hectares per person 0.0347 hectares per person Kenya
1990s 0.0704 hectares per person 0.0479 hectares per person 0.0225 hectares per person Kenya
2000s 0.0591 hectares per person 0.0451 hectares per person 0.0141 hectares per person Kenya
2010s 0.0581 hectares per person 0.0526 hectares per person 0.0056 hectares per person Kenya
2020s 0.0505 hectares per person 0.0549 hectares per person 0.0044 hectares per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0566 hectares per person against 0.0529 hectares per person in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
0.0037 hectares per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
Kenya ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.