Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sri Lanka stood at 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.3975 1000 Int$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1572 1000 Int$ per person, in 1973.
That places Sri Lanka 78th 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.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1676 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1726 1000 Int$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1756 1000 Int$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1801 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1653 1000 Int$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1617 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1728 1000 Int$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1747 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1688 1000 Int$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1722 1000 Int$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.169 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1619 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1572 1000 Int$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1692 1000 Int$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1735 1000 Int$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1701 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1706 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1744 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1955 1000 Int$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2041 1000 Int$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1942 1000 Int$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1806 1000 Int$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1986 1000 Int$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1897 1000 Int$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1947 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1915 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1678 1000 Int$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1762 1000 Int$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1657 1000 Int$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1799 1000 Int$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2678 1000 Int$ per person | +48.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2337 1000 Int$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2655 1000 Int$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2778 1000 Int$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2797 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2616 1000 Int$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2693 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2691 1000 Int$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2718 1000 Int$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2795 1000 Int$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2676 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2734 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2743 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2679 1000 Int$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2829 1000 Int$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2814 1000 Int$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2761 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2978 1000 Int$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2792 1000 Int$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3424 1000 Int$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3323 1000 Int$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3411 1000 Int$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3733 1000 Int$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3518 1000 Int$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3784 1000 Int$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3522 1000 Int$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3128 1000 Int$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3414 1000 Int$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3453 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3713 1000 Int$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3975 1000 Int$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3224 1000 Int$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3501 1000 Int$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3537 1000 Int$ per person, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3195 1000 Int$ per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +48.9% | 0.1799 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2678 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.171 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1617 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1801 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1714 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1572 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1955 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1863 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1657 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2041 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2576 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1799 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2797 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.278 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2676 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2978 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3471 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3128 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3784 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3591 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3224 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3975 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sri Lanka?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sri Lanka was 0.3543 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3975 1000 Int$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1572 1000 Int$ per person in 1973.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 78th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.