Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
0.0025 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0015 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
85th
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0025 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.001 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 107 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0204 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0351 ha per square kilometre | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0025 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.001 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sorghum — 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.