Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Area land needed to global oil
Guinea
2.52 billion
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.67 billion
in 2023
Guinea rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
20th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.67 billion against 2.52 billion in Guinea, a difference of 153.10 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 59 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.86 million | 79.72 million | 23.14 million | Guinea |
| 1970s | 150.03 million | 174.00 million | 23.97 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 233.83 million | 318.97 million | 85.14 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 331.08 million | 859.98 million | 528.90 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 834.99 million | 1.59 billion | 754.63 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.81 billion | 1.55 billion | 257.15 million | Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.36 billion | 2.16 billion | 196.34 million | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.67 billion against 2.52 billion in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 153.10 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guinea ranks 21st 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.