Japan vs Sri Lanka: Land area in hectares, per capita

Japan
0.2928 hectares per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.2807 hectares per person
in 2023
Japan rank
182nd
Sri Lanka rank
185th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2928 hectares per person against 0.2807 hectares per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0121 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Japan ranks 182nd and Sri Lanka ranks 185th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3746 hectares per person 0.5758 hectares per person 0.2012 hectares per person Sri Lanka
1970s 0.3324 hectares per person 0.4683 hectares per person 0.1359 hectares per person Sri Lanka
1980s 0.3039 hectares per person 0.4034 hectares per person 0.0994 hectares per person Sri Lanka
1990s 0.2912 hectares per person 0.3589 hectares per person 0.0678 hectares per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2855 hectares per person 0.3119 hectares per person 0.0263 hectares per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.2864 hectares per person 0.2946 hectares per person 0.0083 hectares per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.2907 hectares per person 0.2803 hectares per person 0.0104 hectares per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Japan or Sri Lanka?
Japan, at 0.2928 hectares per person against 0.2807 hectares per person in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Japan and Sri Lanka?
0.0121 hectares per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Japan ranks 182nd and Sri Lanka ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.