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

Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 6,186 Hectares in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
6,186 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
117th
of 175 countries
All-time high
6,271 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
6,186 Hectares
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020202000: 6.3k Hectares2001: 6.3k Hectares2002: 6.3k Hectares2003: 6.3k Hectares2004: 6.3k Hectares2005: 6.3k Hectares2006: 6.3k Hectares2007: 6.3k Hectares2008: 6.3k Hectares2009: 6.3k Hectares2010: 6.3k Hectares2011: 6.3k Hectares2012: 6.3k Hectares2013: 6.3k Hectares2014: 6.3k Hectares2015: 6.2k Hectares2016: 6.2k Hectares2017: 6.2k Hectares2018: 6.2k Hectares2019: 6.2k Hectares2020: 6.2k Hectares

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka is 6,186 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka peaked at 6,271 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,186 Hectares, in 2020.

That places Sri Lanka 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,271 Hectares 6,271 Hectares 6,271 Hectares 10
2010s 6,230 Hectares 6,186 Hectares 6,271 Hectares 10
2020s 6,186 Hectares 6,186 Hectares 6,186 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 114 United Arab Emirates 7,102 Hectares compare
  2. 115 Georgia 6,949 Hectares compare
  3. 116 Ireland 6,889 Hectares compare
  4. 118 Togo 5,439 Hectares compare
  5. 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,120 Hectares compare
  6. 120 Costa Rica 5,106 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 245 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 6,186 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 6,271 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 6,186 Hectares in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Sri Lanka ranks 117th out of 175 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 down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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€” Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Land area
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 5,127 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.