Sri Lanka - Arable Area and Cropland Area

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Arable Area and Cropland Area increased 1point year on year. In 2019, the country was number 29 comparing other countries in Arable Area and Cropland Area with 38.54 Percent of Land Area. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Romania, which was ranked number 28 at 39.29 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Mauritius at 38.54 Percent of Land Area. Bangladesh topped the ranking with 65.99 Percent of Land Area in 2019, -0.2points compared to 2018. Comoros, Burundi and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Colombia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.1points per year, while Botswana recorded the worst performance at -8.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 38.54
2018 38.34
2017 37.49
2016 37.32
2015 37.16
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Arable Area and Cropland Area?

# 210 Countries Percent of Land Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Bangladesh
65.99 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Comoros
62.37 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.3 % View data
28 #28
Romania
39.29 % 2019 -0.9 % -0.4 % View data
29 #29
Sri Lanka
38.54 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.0 % View data
30 #30
Mauritius
38.54 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.2 % View data
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