IDA only vs Sri Lanka: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
IDA only
6.04 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
20.16 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA only rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
20th
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- IDA only
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 20.16 hectares per square kilometre against 6.04 hectares per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 14.12 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.3 times IDA only's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4 hectares per square kilometre | 9.02 hectares per square kilometre | 5.63 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 3.63 hectares per square kilometre | 12.42 hectares per square kilometre | 8.79 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 4.02 hectares per square kilometre | 13.44 hectares per square kilometre | 9.43 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 4.53 hectares per square kilometre | 13.34 hectares per square kilometre | 8.81 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.23 hectares per square kilometre | 14.47 hectares per square kilometre | 9.24 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.7 hectares per square kilometre | 17.83 hectares per square kilometre | 12.13 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.94 hectares per square kilometre | 19.58 hectares per square kilometre | 13.63 hectares per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, IDA only or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 20.16 hectares per square kilometre against 6.04 hectares per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between IDA only and Sri Lanka?
- 14.12 hectares per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Sri Lanka rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- IDA only ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), 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
Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.