Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Cambodia
0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0162 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0119 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0143 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0139 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0141 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0161 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0048 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Cambodia, at 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land — Area 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.