Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 6,561 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
6,561 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 170 countries
All-time high
6,561 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
6,561 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka, 2000–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020202000: 6.6k Hectares2001: 6.6k Hectares2002: 6.6k Hectares2003: 6.6k Hectares2004: 6.6k Hectares2005: 6.6k Hectares2006: 6.6k Hectares2007: 6.6k Hectares2008: 6.6k Hectares2009: 6.6k Hectares2010: 6.6k Hectares2011: 6.6k Hectares2012: 6.6k Hectares2013: 6.6k Hectares2014: 6.6k Hectares2015: 6.6k Hectares2016: 6.6k Hectares2017: 6.6k Hectares2018: 6.6k Hectares2019: 6.6k Hectares2020: 6.6k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka is 6,561 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka peaked at 6,561 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,561 Hectares, in 2000.

Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 6,561 Hectares —
2001 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2002 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2003 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2004 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2005 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2006 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2007 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2008 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2009 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2010 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2011 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2012 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2013 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2014 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2015 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2016 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2017 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2018 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2019 6,561 Hectares +0.0%
2020 6,561 Hectares +0.0%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 6,561 Hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,988 Hectares, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 6,561 Hectares is below the median for South Asia, which is 10,640 Hectares, 62% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 10
2010s 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 10
2020s 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 6,561 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 109 Sierra Leone 7,230 Hectares compare
  2. 110 Ireland 7,028 Hectares compare
  3. 111 Georgia 6,970 Hectares compare
  4. 113 Togo 5,679 Hectares compare
  5. 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,121 Hectares compare
  6. 115 Costa Rica 5,110 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Sri Lanka was 6,561 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 6,561 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 6,561 Hectares in 2000.
How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Sri Lanka ranks 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.