Australia vs Sri Lanka: Tomatoes — Area harvested
Tomatoes — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5,514 ha against 5,251 ha in Australia, a difference of 263 ha.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 102nd and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,881 ha | 5,238 ha | 1,643 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 7,882 ha | 4,578 ha | 3,304 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 8,726 ha | 4,574 ha | 4,152 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 8,878 ha | 4,779 ha | 4,099 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 7,858 ha | 6,286 ha | 1,572 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 6,095 ha | 6,819 ha | 723.7 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4,958 ha | 5,953 ha | 995.2 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5,514 ha against 5,251 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 263 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 102nd and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.