Livestock — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Livestock — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 123.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka is 123.13, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka peaked at 123.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.02, in 1986.
Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.88 | — |
| 1962 | 62.54 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 69.83 | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 75.81 | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 75.73 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 69.89 | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 69.14 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 71.28 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 68.65 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 67.4 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 70.81 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 68.24 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 66.91 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 65.61 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 66.43 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 65.07 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 61.75 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 59.13 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 59.08 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 62.73 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 64.42 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 61.07 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 63.5 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 67.27 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 67.17 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 54.02 | -19.6% |
| 1987 | 58.58 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 55.49 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 56.15 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 60.12 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 63.95 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 68.32 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 70.84 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 75.75 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 76.52 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 73.09 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 72.51 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 62.13 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 59.72 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 64.11 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 67.88 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 67.9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 68.98 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 69.71 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 70.76 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 64.11 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 67.99 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 68.88 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.51 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 74.95 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 72.33 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 89.48 | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 91.72 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 91.2 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 101.87 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 106.93 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 110.3 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 116.13 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 117.81 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 115.75 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 121.92 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 117.6 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 116.3 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 123.13 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.19 | 59.88 | 75.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.04 | 59.08 | 70.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.04 | 54.02 | 67.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.3 | 59.72 | 76.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.08 | 64.11 | 70.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 72.33 | 117.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.94 | 115.75 | 123.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 16 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90.14 compare
- 16 Togo 125.15 compare
- 17 Jordan 123.56 compare
- 17 Polynesia 83.87 compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 81.92 compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 123.31 compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 80.4 compare
- 20 Mozambique 122.64 compare
- 20 Republic of Moldova 69.23 compare
- 21 Tuvalu 122.13 compare
- 22 Uganda 121.96 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 livestock — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka?
- Livestock — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka was 123.13 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 123.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.02 in 1986.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for livestock — gross per capita production index number?
- Sri Lanka ranks 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.