Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Tomato production
Sri Lanka
74,238 tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom
75,964 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
89th
United Kingdom rank
88th
Tomato production over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 75,964 tonnes against 74,238 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,726 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,384 tonnes | 88,677 tonnes | 78,292 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 16,568 tonnes | 122,230 tonnes | 105,662 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 26,093 tonnes | 127,512 tonnes | 101,419 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 33,966 tonnes | 125,530 tonnes | 91,564 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 56,601 tonnes | 90,296 tonnes | 33,695 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 84,765 tonnes | 85,874 tonnes | 1,108 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 84,582 tonnes | 70,326 tonnes | 14,256 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomato production, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 75,964 tonnes against 74,238 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomato production between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 1,726 tonnes, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for tomato production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 174 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 Tomato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tomato production is measured in tonnes.