Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was -0.7415 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded -0.7415 % change on previous year for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 116.3% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sri Lanka peaked at 16.1 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -14.57 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Sri Lanka 115th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1964 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1965 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -213.8% |
| 1966 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1967 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -397.8% |
| 1968 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1969 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1970 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -315.9% |
| 1971 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1972 | -0.3266 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1973 | -4.22 % change on previous year | +1193.4% |
| 1974 | 10 % change on previous year | -336.8% |
| 1975 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1976 | -0.8755 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1977 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +344.9% |
| 1978 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -278.6% |
| 1979 | 12.22 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1980 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1981 | -0.781 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1982 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +156.9% |
| 1983 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -577.8% |
| 1984 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1985 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -223.1% |
| 1986 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1987 | -14.08 % change on previous year | -1142.5% |
| 1988 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1989 | -0.2667 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1990 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -2798.2% |
| 1991 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1992 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1993 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -353.3% |
| 1994 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1996 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -354.0% |
| 1997 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1998 | -0.295 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1999 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -1686.7% |
| 2000 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2001 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7492 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2003 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +248.5% |
| 2004 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 2005 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -367.2% |
| 2006 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2587 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2008 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +3227.0% |
| 2009 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2010 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -480.1% |
| 2011 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2012 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -432.3% |
| 2013 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2014 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 2015 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -503.6% |
| 2016 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2017 | -12.91 % change on previous year | +759.3% |
| 2018 | 16.1 % change on previous year | -224.7% |
| 2019 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2020 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +376.7% |
| 2021 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2022 | -14.57 % change on previous year | -450.5% |
| 2023 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 2024 | -0.7415 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3227.0% | 0.2587 % change on previous year | 8.61 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +2798.2% | -0.2667 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1686.7% | -0.295 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -1193.4% | -0.3266 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1142.5% | 1.35 % change on previous year | -14.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -6.81 % change on previous year | 11.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.49 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | 12.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1117 % change on previous year | -14.08 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -7.38 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -3.57 % change on previous year | 8.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 % change on previous year | -12.91 % change on previous year | 16.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3749 % change on previous year | -14.57 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 112 Costa Rica -0.6603 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Indonesia -0.6923 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Samoa -0.7135 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Mexico -0.7691 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Senegal -0.818 % change on previous year compare
- 118 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -0.8229 % change on previous year 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sri Lanka?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Sri Lanka was -0.7415 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.57 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 115th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.