What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value was 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1963.

What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2017.

How does Sri Lanka rank for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.

Is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.6%

World rank

91st

of 205 countries

All-time high

0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1961–2023

FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1963	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	+42.4%
1964	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1965	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1966	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1967	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1968	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1969	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1970	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1971	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1972	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1973	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1974	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1975	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1976	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1977	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1978	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+52.9%
1979	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1980	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1981	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1982	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1983	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1984	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1985	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1986	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1987	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1988	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1989	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1990	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1991	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1992	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1993	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1994	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1995	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1996	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1997	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1998	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1999	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2000	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2001	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2002	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2003	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2004	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2005	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2006	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2007	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2008	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2009	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1978	+52.9%	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP
1963	+42.4%	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

88 Venezuela 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
89 Indonesia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
90 Latvia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
92 Lithuania 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
93 Brazil 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
94 Albania 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Sri Lanka

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

FAO projections of arable land ÷ GDP (current US$)

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FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 10,728 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.