Sri Lanka - Permanent Cropland Area

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Permanent Cropland Area grew 0.3points year on year. With 16.21 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Permanent Cropland Area. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Guam, which was ranked number 11 with 16.58 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Palestine at 15.76 Percent of Land Area. Tuvalu topped the ranking with 59.96 Percent of Land Area in 2019, a decrease of 0.1points compared to 2018. Sao Tome and Principe, Kiribati and Marshall Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Colombia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +16.5points per year, while Bhutan witnessed the worst performance at -16.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 16.21
2018 16.16
2017 16.16
2016 16.16
2015 16.16
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Permanent Cropland Area?

# 195 Countries Percent of Land Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Tuvalu
59.96 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.0 % View data
2 #2
Sao Tome and Principe
40.56 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.0 % View data
11 #11
Guam
16.58 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.1 % View data
12 #12
Sri Lanka
16.21 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
13 #13
Palestine
15.76 % 2019 +0.1 % +2.5 % View data
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