Agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agricultural output dollars was 5.90 billion in 2024. β² Rising
Agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka is 5.90 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.66 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.69 billion, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 72nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 billion | 1.69 billion | 2.05 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.32 billion | 2.04 billion | 2.80 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.91 billion | 2.71 billion | 3.15 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.42 billion | 2.97 billion | 3.73 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.95 billion | 3.69 billion | 4.40 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.31 billion | 4.67 billion | 5.89 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 billion | 5.69 billion | 6.66 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Rural population 79.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 17.31 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Production 8,514 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka?
- Agricultural output dollars in Sri Lanka was 5.90 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural output dollars recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural output dollars recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 billion in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agricultural output dollars?
- Sri Lanka ranks 72nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output dollars rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural output dollars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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