Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.0007 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0018 ha per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 ha per person, in 2021.
Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0018 ha per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 ha per person | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 ha per person | +34.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.001 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.001 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.001 ha per person | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per person | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 ha per person | +6.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0007 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0007 ha per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0007 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +34.1% | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 ha per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per person in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Treenuts, Total — 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.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Treenuts, Total — 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
Treenuts, Total — 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.