Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area was 92.86 1000 ha in 2024. β Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area in Sri Lanka, 2005β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Sri Lanka stood at 92.86 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Sri Lanka peaked at 165.55 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 ha, in 2005.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5 1000 ha | 10 1000 ha | 22.3 1000 ha | 5 |
| 2010s | 64.92 1000 ha | 19.47 1000 ha | 165.55 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.15 1000 ha | 66.62 1000 ha | 92.86 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 53 Egypt, Arab Republic of 116.04 1000 ha compare
- 54 Russian Federation 101.07 1000 ha compare
- 55 Belgium 100.65 1000 ha compare
- 57 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 90.94 1000 ha compare
- 58 New Zealand 89.54 1000 ha compare
- 59 Pakistan 87.77 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 11.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper β Production 170,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 191,100 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 6,821 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,347 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Sri Lanka?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Sri Lanka was 92.86 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. β area recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 165.55 1000 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. β area recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture area under organic agric. β area?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. β area rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.