Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Arable land use per person

Somalia
0.0599
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0623
in 2023
Somalia rank
144th
Sri Lanka rank
141st

Arable land use per person over time

  • Somalia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0623 against 0.0599 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0024.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 206 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2783 0.0683 0.21 Somalia
1970s 0.2245 0.0653 0.1592 Somalia
1980s 0.1536 0.0559 0.0976 Somalia
1990s 0.1415 0.0507 0.0909 Somalia
2000s 0.1036 0.0502 0.0534 Somalia
2010s 0.0789 0.0618 0.0171 Somalia
2020s 0.0629 0.0622 0.0007 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0623 against 0.0599 in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
0.0024, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for arable land use per person?
Somalia ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land use per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed