Lithuania vs Sri Lanka: Land area in hectares
Lithuania
6.26 million hectares
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.19 million hectares
in 2023
Lithuania rank
124th
Sri Lanka rank
126th
Land area in hectares over time
- Lithuania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 6.26 million hectares against 6.19 million hectares in Sri Lanka, a difference of 74,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lithuania ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 238 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.27 million hectares | 6.27 million hectares | 3,000 hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.27 million hectares | 6.27 million hectares | 3,100 hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.27 million hectares | 6.23 million hectares | 35,735 hectares | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 6.26 million hectares | 6.19 million hectares | 74,850 hectares | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Lithuania or Sri Lanka?
- Lithuania, at 6.26 million hectares against 6.19 million hectares in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
- 74,000 hectares, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Sri Lanka rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Lithuania ranks 124th and Sri Lanka ranks 126th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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.