Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Sri Lanka 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +72.3% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +51.0% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
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, 70% of the median. (46 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, 16% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 94 Uzbekistan 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Panama 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Azerbaijan 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Czechia 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 South Africa 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Philippines 0 ha per US$ of GDP 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
- Pulses, total — 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Pulses, Total — 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.