Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sri Lanka: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.19 million hectares against 5.12 million hectares in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1.07 million hectares.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 238 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.12 million hectares | 6.27 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.12 million hectares | 6.27 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.12 million hectares | 6.23 million hectares | 1.11 million hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.12 million hectares | 6.19 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.19 million hectares against 5.12 million hectares in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
- 1.07 million hectares, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.