Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka is 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4101 1000 Int$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1739 1000 Int$ per person, in 1973.
That places Sri Lanka 77th out of 172 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.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1809 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1861 1000 Int$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1892 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1942 1000 Int$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1799 1000 Int$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1776 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1899 1000 Int$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1921 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1862 1000 Int$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1901 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1848 1000 Int$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1777 1000 Int$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1739 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1834 1000 Int$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1886 1000 Int$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1856 1000 Int$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1852 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1898 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.211 1000 Int$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2185 1000 Int$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2071 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1936 1000 Int$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2122 1000 Int$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2035 1000 Int$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.208 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2046 1000 Int$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1791 1000 Int$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1875 1000 Int$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1758 1000 Int$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.19 1000 Int$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2769 1000 Int$ per person | +45.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2429 1000 Int$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2747 1000 Int$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2871 1000 Int$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2887 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2709 1000 Int$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2778 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2766 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2789 1000 Int$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2859 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2737 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2796 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2805 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2743 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2899 1000 Int$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2886 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2837 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.306 1000 Int$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2879 1000 Int$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3581 1000 Int$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3483 1000 Int$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3566 1000 Int$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.388 1000 Int$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3656 1000 Int$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3905 1000 Int$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3645 1000 Int$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3257 1000 Int$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3499 1000 Int$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.354 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3853 1000 Int$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4101 1000 Int$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3337 1000 Int$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3616 1000 Int$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3661 1000 Int$ per person, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3273 1000 Int$ per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +45.8% | 0.19 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2769 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1862 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1776 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1942 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.187 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1739 1000 Int$ per person | 0.211 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.199 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1758 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2185 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2665 1000 Int$ per person | 0.19 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2887 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.285 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2737 1000 Int$ per person | 0.306 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3601 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3257 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3905 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3714 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3337 1000 Int$ per person | 0.4101 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka was 0.3662 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4101 1000 Int$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1739 1000 Int$ per person in 1973.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 77th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.