Lemons and limes — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Lemons and limes — Production, annual growth rate was -28.07 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded -28.07 % change on previous year for lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 578.6% on the previous year and down 489.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 133.84 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -76.1 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Sri Lanka 113th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lemons and limes — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 27.08 % change on previous year | +450.3% |
| 1964 | -15.62 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 1965 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1966 | 9.45 % change on previous year | +155.2% |
| 1967 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -10.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 1971 | 29.6 % change on previous year | +384.6% |
| 1972 | -12.49 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1973 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1974 | 56.03 % change on previous year | +605.3% |
| 1975 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1976 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1977 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 1978 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -413.3% |
| 1979 | -16.5 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 1980 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 1981 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1982 | -28.49 % change on previous year | -501.9% |
| 1983 | 43.47 % change on previous year | -252.6% |
| 1984 | -42.37 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 1985 | 21.58 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 1986 | 87.63 % change on previous year | +306.1% |
| 1987 | -23.22 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1988 | -67.82 % change on previous year | +192.0% |
| 1989 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1990 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -348.0% |
| 1991 | -8.4 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1992 | 28.74 % change on previous year | -442.1% |
| 1993 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1994 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 1995 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -254.1% |
| 1996 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1997 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1998 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +275.0% |
| 1999 | -0.4357 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2000 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -5500.2% |
| 2001 | -24.23 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 2002 | 33.87 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 2003 | -76.1 % change on previous year | -324.7% |
| 2004 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2005 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 2006 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2007 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2008 | -0.9901 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2009 | -10.2 % change on previous year | +930.2% |
| 2010 | 15.37 % change on previous year | -250.7% |
| 2011 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2012 | 10.83 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8795 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2014 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +718.7% |
| 2015 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2016 | -9.13 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2017 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 27.72 % change on previous year | -719.4% |
| 2019 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2020 | 133.84 % change on previous year | +2215.6% |
| 2021 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2022 | -20.35 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2024 | -28.07 % change on previous year | -578.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +5500.2% | -0.4357 % change on previous year | 23.53 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2215.6% | 5.78 % change on previous year | 133.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -15.62 % change on previous year | 27.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.27 % change on previous year | -16.5 % change on previous year | 56.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6979 % change on previous year | -67.82 % change on previous year | 87.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.084 % change on previous year | -8.4 % change on previous year | 28.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.44 % change on previous year | -76.1 % change on previous year | 33.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.85 % change on previous year | -9.13 % change on previous year | 27.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.28 % change on previous year | -28.07 % change on previous year | 133.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 110 Spain -19.96 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Cuba -25.01 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Türkiye -25.61 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Grenada -54.56 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Haiti -58.84 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Puerto Rico -63.51 % 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 lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -28.07 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 133.84 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.1 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 113th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 489.9%. 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 Lemons and limes — Production, 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 Lemons and limes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Lemons and limes — Production 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 Lemons and limes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.