Sri Lanka vs World: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
924.09 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
World
72.53 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
3rd
World rank
1st

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • World
02004006008001.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 924.09 kg per square kilometre against 72.53 kg per square kilometre in World, a difference of 851.56 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 12.7 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 102 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka World Difference Ahead
1960s 292.64 kg per square kilometre 42.01 kg per square kilometre 250.63 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 405.07 kg per square kilometre 50.97 kg per square kilometre 354.1 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 530.69 kg per square kilometre 60.2 kg per square kilometre 470.49 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 553.99 kg per square kilometre 58.5 kg per square kilometre 495.49 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 651.83 kg per square kilometre 61.14 kg per square kilometre 590.69 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 819.4 kg per square kilometre 67.98 kg per square kilometre 751.42 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 913.96 kg per square kilometre 71.62 kg per square kilometre 842.34 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or World?
Sri Lanka, at 924.09 kg per square kilometre against 72.53 kg per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and World?
851.56 kg per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and World rank globally for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.