Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 2.57 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka is 2.57 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka peaked at 2.57 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.52 million, in 1962.
That places Sri Lanka 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.80 million | 1.52 million | 1.89 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.94 million | 1.89 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 million | 1.86 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.89 million | 1.88 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 million | 1.85 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.30 million | 2.18 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 2.37 million | 2.57 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 77 Guatemala 2.74 million compare
- 78 Central African Republic 2.68 million compare
- 79 South Sudan 2.57 million compare
- 81 Czechia 2.57 million compare
- 82 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 2.55 million compare
- 83 Sweden 2.53 million compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka?
- Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Sri Lanka was 2.57 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 million in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
- Sri Lanka ranks 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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