Asia vs Sri Lanka: Mustard seed — Yield
Mustard seed — Yield over time
- Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2,427 kg/ha against 1,508 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 919 kg/ha.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.6 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 3rd of 16 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 558.74 kg/ha | 684.81 kg/ha | 126.07 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 562.58 kg/ha | 604.45 kg/ha | 41.87 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 604.07 kg/ha | 646.16 kg/ha | 42.09 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 569.83 kg/ha | 703.54 kg/ha | 133.71 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 704.41 kg/ha | 781.87 kg/ha | 77.46 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 843.5 kg/ha | 1,078 kg/ha | 234.86 kg/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1,485 kg/ha | 1,392 kg/ha | 93.08 kg/ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mustard seed — yield, Asia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2,427 kg/ha against 1,508 kg/ha in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mustard seed — yield between Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 919 kg/ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for mustard seed — yield?
- Asia ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 3rd of 16 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mustard seed — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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