Southern Asia vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Yield, annual growth rate

Southern Asia
-0.0293 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Rice — Yield, annual growth rate over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Sri Lanka
-40-20020196219932024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 6.95 % change on previous year against -0.0293 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 6.98 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 237.3 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 38 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Southern Asia ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Asia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 1.19 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1970s 0.6418 % change on previous year -0.3009 % change on previous year 0.9427 % change on previous year Southern Asia
1980s 4.52 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year Southern Asia
1990s 1.68 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 0.6657 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2000s 1.27 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 0.4848 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 2.11 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 1.17 % change on previous year -0.7281 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, annual growth rate, Southern Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 6.95 % change on previous year against -0.0293 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield, annual growth rate between Southern Asia and Sri Lanka?
6.98 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — yield, annual growth rate?
Southern Asia ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,126 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.