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Sri Lanka: Land Use: Cropland, Area

2577.041000 ha · 2024+12.0% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain RL. Land Use: Cropland, Area (1000 ha). Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

Year	Value (1000 ha)	Note
2024	2,577.04	I
2023	2,566.9	I
2022	2,372	I
2021	2,372	I
2020	2,372	I
2019	2,371.57	I
2018	2,371.6	I
2017	2,320.2	I
2016	2,310	I
2015	2,300	I
2014	2,300	I
2013	2,300	I
2012	2,300	I
2011	2,290	I
2010	2,180	I
2009	2,169.6	I
2008	2,157.6	I
2007	1,942.4	I
2006	1,990.2	I
2005	2,052.5	I
2004	1,848.4	I
2003	1,945.9	I
2002	1,916	A
2001	1,911	A
2000	1,910	A

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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Cite or download

FAO (2026). Land Use: Cropland, Area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-rl-6620-5110-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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