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Table 03 (Comparison)
Agriculture and Industrial Indicators  (1990-2007)
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                               Year     country   Indicator Ref.Year Sri Lanka Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Rep.of Korea Singapore Thailand
Agriculture      
Arable (Agriculture) Land of the Total Land Area  (%) 1990 13.5 12.1 70.2 2.4 54.8 13.3 16.0 26.6 11.2 5.2 18.4 19.8 1.5 34.2
2005 14.2 12.1 61.1 3.4 53.7 13.3 16.5 27.6 12.7 5.5 19.1 16.6 0.9 27.7
Forest Area of Total Land Area (%) 1990 36.4 2.0 6.8 64.6 21.5 3.0 33.7 3.3 64.3 68.1 35.5 64.3 3.4 31.2
2005 29.9 1.3 6.7 68.0 22.8 3.0 25.4 2.5 48.8 63.6 24.0 63.5 3.4 28.4
Permanent Crops of Cropped Land       ( % ) 1990 15.9 0.2 2.3 0.4 2.2 13.3 0.5 0.6 6.5 16.0 14.8 1.6 1.5 6.1
2005 15.5 0.2 3.5 0.4 3.4 30.0 0.9 1.0 7.5 17.6 16.8 2.0 0.3 7.0
Cropped Land  (ha/Capita) 1990 0.1        n.a. 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.1        n.a. 0.4
2005 0.1        n.a. 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0        n.a. 0.3
Share of Agriculture in GDP  (%) 1985        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 23.2 20.8 24.6 12.5 0.8 15.8
1995        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 17.1 13.5 21.6 6.2 0.2 11.1
2003        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 16.6 9.5 14.5 3.2 0.1 9.8
2005 17.3        n.a. 19.3 22.4 18.3 4.0 38.2 21.5        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.
2006 16.5        n.a. 18.7          - 17.5          n.a. 38.2 19.4 12.9 8.7 14.2 2.9 0.1 10.7
Index of Agricultural Production      (1999-2001 = 100 ) 2005 106        n.a. 110 102 123 92 113 113 123.0 126.5 114.1 95.4 124.2 105.3
Paddy Production of World Paddy Production (a), (%) 2000        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 8.5 0.3 2.1 1.2        n.a. 3.9
2005 0.7        n.a. 5.7 0.0 20.2        n.a. 1.0 1.1        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.
Yield of Paddy Production (Kg/ha.) 1990 3,064        n.a. 2,565 1,654 2,612        n.a. 2,407 2,315 4,302 2,769 2,979 6,206        n.a. 1,956
2000 3,177        n.a. 3,348 1,667 3,008        n.a. 2,600 3,027 4,426 2,941 3,075 6,592        n.a. 2,329
Paddy Production (Kg/Capita) 2000 153        n.a. 270 65 122        n.a. 173 50 245 91 163 154        n.a. 426
2006 168        n.a. 315 70 122        n.a. 163 52 245 81 176 131        n.a. 449
Industry    
Share of Manufacturing in GDP (%) 1990        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 20.7 24.2 24.8 28.8 27.1 27.5
1995 15.7        n.a. 16.7 11.3 17.4 6.2 9.5 17.1 24.1 33.1 23.0 29.4 24.7 28.2
2003        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 15.2 31.2 23.1 23.4 26.1 35.2
2005 13.2        n.a. 15.1 7.1 14.4 6.2 7.4 17.0        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.
Index of Manufacturing  2006       n.a.        n.a.      (d)          327              n.a.     (b)        162.8          n.a.    (e)         104.7      (c )         187.1       (g)           116.2        (g)         134.5      (h)        306.6  (g)          148.1      (f)           139.5       (g)         167.1     
Electricity Production                        (Kwh./Capita) 1990 185        n.a. 60 1,015 347 112 39 352 194 1,422 407 2,512 5,120 791
2003        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 527 3,354 631 6,438 8,432 1,709
2005 446        n.a. 154 3,296 611 694 95 556        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.
Energy Consumption                           (Kgoe/Capita) 1990 90        n.a. 55          - 226 141 14 223 358 1,051 280 1,945 4,260 524
2000        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a. 451 1,949 244 2,149 6,534 1,002
2005 369        n.a. 17 961 612 426 78 398        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.        n.a.
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)  (b) 1993/94 = 100 (g) 2000 = 100 Revised: 2010(y)/04(m)/30(d)
Source:  (c) 1999/2000 = 100 (h) 1978 = 100 Chief Editor:
Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka (d) 1988/1989 = 100 Kgoe - Kilogram of Oil Equipment  Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Key: (e) 1996/1997 = 100      The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
(a) World Paddy Production : 628Million tons ( f) 2003 = 100      University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka