Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Land use

Guatemala
2.74 million hectares
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.57 million hectares
in 2023
Guatemala rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
79th

Land use over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sri Lanka
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.74 million hectares against 2.57 million hectares in Sri Lanka, a difference of 170,100 hectares.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guatemala ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 223 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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