Land under cereal production (hectares) in Sri Lanka stood at 1.212 million in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.8% from 1.247 million in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 955,662 (up 27% since). The highest value since 1961 was 1.282 million in 2015, the lowest 472,886 in 1965. Sri Lanka ranked 74th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.
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Land under cereal production (hectares) in Sri Lanka stood at 1.212 million in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.8% from 1.247 million in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 955,662 (up 27% since).
Sri Lanka ranked 74th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.
The highest value since 1961 was 1.282 million in 2015, the lowest 472,886 in 1965.
| Indicator | Land under cereal production (hectares) |
|---|---|
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Land under cereal production (hectares) — Sri Lanka [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/LKA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA
World Bank. "Land under cereal production (hectares) — Sri Lanka." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/LKA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA.
World Bank. 2026. "Land under cereal production (hectares) — Sri Lanka." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/LKA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Land under cereal production (hectares) --- Sri Lanka}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-lnd-crel-ha/LKA},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.CREL.HA}
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