Guyana vs Sri Lanka: Land use vs. yield change in cereal production

Guyana
175
in 2014
Sri Lanka
177
in 2014
Guyana rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
49th

Land use vs. yield change in cereal production over time

  • Guyana
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 177 against 175 in Guyana, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guyana ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 147 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 108.11 104.89 3.22 Guyana
1970s 101.7 144.5 42.8 Sri Lanka
1980s 78.7 156.4 77.7 Sri Lanka
1990s 104.4 155.1 50.7 Sri Lanka
2000s 110.2 168.3 58.1 Sri Lanka
2010s 145.2 208.6 63.4 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use vs. yield change in cereal production, Guyana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 177 against 175 in Guyana as of 2014.
What is the difference in land use vs. yield change in cereal production between Guyana and Sri Lanka?
2, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Guyana and Sri Lanka rank globally for land use vs. yield change in cereal production?
Guyana ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land use vs. yield change in cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use vs. yield change in cereal production
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

Indexed change in land used for cereal production versus cereal yields, from 1961 to 2014. Both indexes are measured relative to values in 1961 (i.e. 1961 = 100).