Sri Lanka vs Western Europe: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%)
Sri Lanka
3.6%
in 2023
Western Europe
0.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Western Europe rank
31st
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Europe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.6% against 0.5% in Western Europe, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 7.3 times Western Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 34th and Western Europe ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 0.7% | 3.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 0.5% | 4.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture share of government expenditure, Sri Lanka or Western Europe?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.6% against 0.5% in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agriculture share of government expenditure between Sri Lanka and Western Europe?
- 3.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Europe rank globally for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Sri Lanka ranks 34th and Western Europe ranks 31st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.