Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2,870 USD_PPP/ha against 2,660 USD_PPP/ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 210 USD_PPP/ha.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nepal ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 553.41 USD_PPP/ha | 976.98 USD_PPP/ha | 423.57 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 598.79 USD_PPP/ha | 1,059 USD_PPP/ha | 460.34 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 772.34 USD_PPP/ha | 1,329 USD_PPP/ha | 556.59 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1,076 USD_PPP/ha | 2,008 USD_PPP/ha | 931.52 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,453 USD_PPP/ha | 2,366 USD_PPP/ha | 912.98 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,172 USD_PPP/ha | 2,775 USD_PPP/ha | 603.56 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,823 USD_PPP/ha | 2,835 USD_PPP/ha | 12.54 USD_PPP/ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 2,870 USD_PPP/ha against 2,660 USD_PPP/ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 210 USD_PPP/ha, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Nepal ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.