Cook Islands vs Sri Lanka: Area land needed to global oil
Cook Islands
1.72 billion
in 1987
Sri Lanka
2.67 billion
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
20th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Cook Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.67 billion against 1.72 billion in Cook Islands, a difference of 956.19 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.6 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 59 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.72 billion | 79.72 million | 3.64 billion | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 6.23 billion | 174.00 million | 6.06 billion | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 3.49 billion | 268.74 million | 3.23 billion | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Cook Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.67 billion against 1.72 billion in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Cook Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 956.19 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1987.
- How do Cook Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Cook Islands ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.