Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.2099 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.9843 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
Sri Lanka rank
26th

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.9843 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.2099 metric tons per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.7744 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0022 metric tons per square kilometre Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 0.0065 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0046 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 0.0131 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0501 metric tons per square kilometre 0.037 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0617 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0819 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0202 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1476 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4096 metric tons per square kilometre 0.262 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.2025 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8611 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6586 metric tons per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.9843 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.2099 metric tons per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
0.7744 metric tons per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.