Argentina vs Sri Lanka: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Argentina
0.5376
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.5192
in 2023
Argentina rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
61st

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Argentina
  • Sri Lanka
0.40.60.811.2196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.5376 against 0.5192 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0184.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Argentina ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).