Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Oranges — Area harvested
Oranges — Area harvested over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6,627 ha against 6,165 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 462 ha.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Uruguay ranks 46th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,280 ha | 8,000 ha | 4,720 ha | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 3,415 ha | 11,356 ha | 7,941 ha | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4,283 ha | 7,733 ha | 3,450 ha | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6,457 ha | 7,262 ha | 805.4 ha | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6,373 ha | 6,184 ha | 189 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oranges — area harvested, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6,627 ha against 6,165 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oranges — area harvested between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 462 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for oranges — area harvested?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Uruguay ranks 46th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.