Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2548 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka is 0.2548 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.3005 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 3rd out of 97 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0602 ha per square kilometre | +76.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0411 ha per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0409 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0582 ha per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0629 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0494 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 0.072 ha per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1971 | 0.062 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0603 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0764 ha per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0656 ha per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0713 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0657 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0741 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.078 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0827 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0998 ha per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0878 ha per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0952 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1035 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1032 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1037 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.113 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1121 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1118 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.104 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.108 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1074 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1025 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.102 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1037 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1123 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1065 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1052 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1088 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1014 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1044 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1003 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1191 ha per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1231 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1245 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1231 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1287 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1261 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1229 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1247 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.121 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2348 ha per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2581 ha per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2903 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2746 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2551 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2653 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2491 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3005 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.28 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2695 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2548 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.2548 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0156 ha per square kilometre, 16.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.2548 ha per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1039 ha per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +94.0% | 0.121 ha per square kilometre | 0.2348 ha per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +76.4% | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | 0.0602 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0531 ha per square kilometre | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | 0.072 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0686 ha per square kilometre | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | 0.078 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0827 ha per square kilometre | 0.113 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1065 ha per square kilometre | 0.102 ha per square kilometre | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.116 ha per square kilometre | 0.1003 ha per square kilometre | 0.1287 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2196 ha per square kilometre | 0.121 ha per square kilometre | 0.2903 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2762 ha per square kilometre | 0.2548 ha per square kilometre | 0.3005 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 North Macedonia 0.4458 ha per square kilometre compare
- 2 Thailand 0.3146 ha per square kilometre compare
- 4 Belgium 0.2368 ha per square kilometre compare
- 5 Serbia 0.1991 ha per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bangladesh 0.1811 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0.2548 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3005 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 3rd out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other beans, green — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other beans, green — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other beans, green — 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.
Other beans, green — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other beans, green — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other beans, green — 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.