Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added over time
- Malawi
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malawi ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.1% | 3.7% | 4.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 2.5% | 2.6% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 2.4% | 7.3% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.9% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Malawi ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.