Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 100.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 100.68 1000 USD per square kilometre for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka peaked at 113.05 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.11 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 32nd out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 31.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 32.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 35.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 33.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 32.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 36.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 37.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 37.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 38.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 39.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 39.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 38.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 40.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 43.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 43.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 42.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 45.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 50.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 52.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 51.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 50.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 54.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 51.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 55.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 55.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 48.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 49.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 48.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 51.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 57.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 55.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 60.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 64.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 66.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 61.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 62.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 61.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 63.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 65.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 62.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 63.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 64.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 63.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 66.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 68.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 69.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 75.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 73.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 81.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 80.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 84.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 90.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 86.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 98.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 96.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 85.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 97.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 100.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 108.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 113.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 96.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 100.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 30.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 37.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 38.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 50.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | 48.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 55.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 51.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | 66.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | 62.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | 75.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 80.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 100.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | 96.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 113.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 29 Dominican Republic 103.71 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 Burundi 101.8 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Pakistan 101.61 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 33 El Salvador 89.67 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 34 Portugal 88.78 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 35 Spain 84 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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 100.68 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, 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 113.05 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.11 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 32nd out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.