What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?

0 1000 ha per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Agricultural land — Area, per capita

Papua New Guinea

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Papua New Guinea rank

142nd

Sri Lanka rank

140th

Agricultural land — Area, per capita over time

Papua New Guinea
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 186 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Papua New Guinea	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
1970s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
1980s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
1990s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
2000s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
2010s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea
2020s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for agricultural land — area, per capita?: Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural land — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 11,050 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Agricultural land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.