Share of arable land which is organic in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Share of arable land which is organic was 2.32 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.32
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
58th
of 172 countries
All-time high
6
in 2017
All-time low
0.4
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Share of arable land which is organic in Sri Lanka, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 2.32 for share of arable land which is organic in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 226.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Sri Lanka peaked at 6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2005.
Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 172 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.696 | 0.4 | 0.86 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.35 | 0.71 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.32 | 2.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 share of arable land which is organic in Sri Lanka?
- Share of arable land which is organic in Sri Lanka was 2.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- Sri Lanka ranks 58th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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