Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
107th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Sri Lanka 107th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 ha per US$ of GDP
1962 0 ha per US$ of GDP -36.0%
1963 0 ha per US$ of GDP +78.6%
1964 0 ha per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1965 0 ha per US$ of GDP -34.5%
1966 0 ha per US$ of GDP +22.2%
1967 0 ha per US$ of GDP +63.7%
1968 0 ha per US$ of GDP +30.9%
1969 0 ha per US$ of GDP +45.5%
1970 0 ha per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1971 0 ha per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1972 0 ha per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1973 0 ha per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1974 0 ha per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1975 0 ha per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1976 0 ha per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1977 0 ha per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1978 0 ha per US$ of GDP +38.1%
1979 0 ha per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1980 0 ha per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1981 0 ha per US$ of GDP +6.9%
1982 0 ha per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1983 0 ha per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1984 0 ha per US$ of GDP -25.2%
1985 0 ha per US$ of GDP +20.8%
1986 0 ha per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1987 0 ha per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1988 0 ha per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1989 0 ha per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1990 0 ha per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1991 0 ha per US$ of GDP -27.8%
1992 0 ha per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1993 0 ha per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1994 0 ha per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1995 0 ha per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1996 0 ha per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1997 0 ha per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1998 0 ha per US$ of GDP -65.5%
1999 0 ha per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2000 0 ha per US$ of GDP +58.9%
2001 0 ha per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2002 0 ha per US$ of GDP +48.1%
2003 0 ha per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2004 0 ha per US$ of GDP -20.5%
2005 0 ha per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2006 0 ha per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2007 0 ha per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2008 0 ha per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2009 0 ha per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2010 0 ha per US$ of GDP -33.5%
2011 0 ha per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2012 0 ha per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2013 0 ha per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2014 0 ha per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2015 0 ha per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2016 0 ha per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2017 0 ha per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2018 0 ha per US$ of GDP +16.0%
2019 0 ha per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2020 0 ha per US$ of GDP -30.7%
2021 0 ha per US$ of GDP +23.5%
2022 0 ha per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2023 0 ha per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2024 0 ha per US$ of GDP -2.4%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 104 Jamaica 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 105 Uruguay 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 106 Dominican Republic 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 108 Costa Rica 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 109 Iraq 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 110 Israel 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
Potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1969.
What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Sri Lanka rank for potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 107th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. 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 Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit
ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,257 data points, 1961–2024
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Potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.