Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita

Nepal
2.42 kg per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.59 kg per person
in 2023
Nepal rank
12th
Sri Lanka rank
10th

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
01234196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.59 kg per person against 2.42 kg per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.17 kg per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 102 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 3.39 kg per person 1.68 kg per person 1.72 kg per person Nepal
1970s 3.02 kg per person 1.89 kg per person 1.13 kg per person Nepal
1980s 2.72 kg per person 2.14 kg per person 0.5743 kg per person Nepal
1990s 2.52 kg per person 1.99 kg per person 0.5352 kg per person Nepal
2000s 2.37 kg per person 2.03 kg per person 0.3416 kg per person Nepal
2010s 2.4 kg per person 2.42 kg per person 0.0204 kg per person Sri Lanka
2020s 2.39 kg per person 2.56 kg per person 0.1721 kg per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — crop residues (n content), per capita, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.59 kg per person against 2.42 kg per person in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — crop residues (n content), per capita between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.17 kg per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Nepal ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.