Sri Lanka—Agricultural Land (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #66 of 211
Latest Value
48.6%
2023
YoY Change
+6.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#66
of 211 countries
Maximum
48.6%
2023
Minimum
36.5%
2004
CAGR
+1.1%
24 years
Last
48.6%
Previous
45.5%
Highest
48.6%
Lowest
36.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 48.6% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 45.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45.4% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 45.4% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 44.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 43.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 43.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 43.5% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 41.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 41.4% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 38.0% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 38.8% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 39.7% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 36.5% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 37.6% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 37.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37.5% |
Top Countries — Agricultural Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 86.5% | 2023 |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 84.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Burundi | 83.9% | 2023 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 81.4% | 2023 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 80.8% | 2023 |
| 6 | South Africa | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 79.4% | 2023 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 77.8% | 2023 |
| 9 | Rwanda | 76.3% | 2023 |
| 10 | Nigeria | 76.2% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Agricultural Land (% of land area) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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