Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0049 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0049 ha per person for fruit primary — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0062 ha per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 ha per person, in 1973.
Sri Lanka ranks 111th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0057 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0054 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0056 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0057 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0058 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0033 ha per person | -43.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 ha per person | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0062 ha per person | +61.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0053 ha per person | -14.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0052 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 ha per person | -44.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 ha per person | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0035 ha per person | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0032 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 ha per person | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 ha per person | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0049 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0045 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0055 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0055 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0053 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0052 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0051 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.005 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0057 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.006 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0056 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0049 ha per person | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0062 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0052 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0049 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0056 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.0051 ha per person | 0.006 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0049 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Fruit primary — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0049 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 ha per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 ha per person in 1973.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for fruit primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 111th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fruit Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fruit Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.