Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.11 ha/cap against 0.11 ha/cap in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th of 232 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3856 ha/cap | 0.1656 ha/cap | 0.22 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.347 ha/cap | 0.143 ha/cap | 0.204 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.309 ha/cap | 0.122 ha/cap | 0.187 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.247 ha/cap | 0.109 ha/cap | 0.138 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.189 ha/cap | 0.098 ha/cap | 0.091 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.143 ha/cap | 0.109 ha/cap | 0.034 ha/cap | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.118 ha/cap | 0.106 ha/cap | 0.012 ha/cap | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
- Madagascar, at 0.11 ha/cap against 0.11 ha/cap in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 0 ha/cap, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.