Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Myanmar
0.043 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0455 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0455 ha per square kilometre against 0.043 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0025 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0217 ha per square kilometre 0.019 ha per square kilometre 0.0027 ha per square kilometre Myanmar
1970s 0.0155 ha per square kilometre 0.0522 ha per square kilometre 0.0367 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.023 ha per square kilometre 0.1027 ha per square kilometre 0.0797 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0288 ha per square kilometre 0.0987 ha per square kilometre 0.0699 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0522 ha per square kilometre 0.0827 ha per square kilometre 0.0304 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0544 ha per square kilometre 0.0772 ha per square kilometre 0.0228 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0448 ha per square kilometre 0.0584 ha per square kilometre 0.0137 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0455 ha per square kilometre against 0.043 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
0.0025 ha per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Myanmar ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,545 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Area harvested 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.