Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested

Algeria
492,136 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
519,071 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested over time

  • Algeria
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 519,071 ha against 492,136 ha in Algeria, a difference of 26,935 ha.

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

Across all 64 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 186 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 15,629 ha 483,524 ha 467,895 ha Sri Lanka
1970s 162,552 ha 487,537 ha 324,985 ha Sri Lanka
1980s 200,313 ha 458,378 ha 258,065 ha Sri Lanka
1990s 186,558 ha 455,718 ha 269,160 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 250,703 ha 435,806 ha 185,103 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 394,989 ha 467,994 ha 73,006 ha Sri Lanka
2020s 479,659 ha 512,610 ha 32,952 ha Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 519,071 ha against 492,136 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
26,935 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
Algeria ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,169 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.