Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 2,372 Hectares in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
2,372 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
81st
of 174 countries
All-time high
2,372 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
1,870 Hectares
in 2004
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka, 2000–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020202000: 1.9k Hectares2001: 1.9k Hectares2002: 1.9k Hectares2003: 1.9k Hectares2004: 1.9k Hectares2005: 2.1k Hectares2006: 2.0k Hectares2007: 1.9k Hectares2008: 2.2k Hectares2009: 2.2k Hectares2010: 2.2k Hectares2011: 2.3k Hectares2012: 2.3k Hectares2013: 2.3k Hectares2014: 2.3k Hectares2015: 2.3k Hectares2016: 2.3k Hectares2017: 2.3k Hectares2018: 2.4k Hectares2019: 2.4k Hectares2020: 2.4k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 2,372 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 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,372 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,870 Hectares, in 2004.

That places Sri Lanka 81st out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,988 Hectares 1,870 Hectares 2,170 Hectares 10
2010s 2,304 Hectares 2,180 Hectares 2,372 Hectares 10
2020s 2,372 Hectares 2,372 Hectares 2,372 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 78 Ecuador 2,481 Hectares compare
  2. 79 South Sudan, Republic of 2,478 Hectares compare
  3. 80 Denmark 2,398 Hectares compare
  4. 82 Azerbaijan, Republic of 2,357 Hectares compare
  5. 83 Nepal 2,326 Hectares compare
  6. 84 Finland 2,248 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

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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 2,372 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 2,372 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 1,870 Hectares in 2004.
How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Sri Lanka ranks 81st out of 174 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 8.8%. 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 β€” Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Cropland
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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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. <br><br> 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.