What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?

0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Marshall Islands vs Sri Lanka: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre

Marshall Islands

0.0411 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0.0415 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Marshall Islands rank

23rd

Sri Lanka rank

21st

Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time

Marshall Islands
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0415 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0411 1000 ha per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0171 1000 ha per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2000s	0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0316 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0156 1000 ha per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2010s	0.0445 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.037 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2020s	0.0393 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0391 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Marshall Islands or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0415 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0411 1000 ha per square kilometre in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?: 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?: Marshall Islands ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,826 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Cropland — 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.