Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 2,812 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 2,812 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,812 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,310 Hectares, in 2004.
Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,350 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 2,351 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,356 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,370 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,310 Hectares | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,510 Hectares | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 2,440 Hectares | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,390 Hectares | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,595 Hectares | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 2,610 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,620 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,730 Hectares | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2,740 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,740 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,740 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,740 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,750 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,760 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,812 Hectares | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,812 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,812 Hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,428 Hectares | 2,310 Hectares | 2,610 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,744 Hectares | 2,620 Hectares | 2,812 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,812 Hectares | 2,812 Hectares | 2,812 Hectares | 1 |
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More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0111 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0078 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 46.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka was 2,812 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2,812 Hectares in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,310 Hectares in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Sri Lanka ranks 97th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.