Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 was 131.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
131.16
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
131.16
in 2024
All-time low
48.47
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat indigenous, total — 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 meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka is 131.16, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka peaked at 131.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.47, in 1989.
Sri Lanka ranks 15th 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.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.21 | — |
| 1962 | 79.73 | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 80.62 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 85.25 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 83.33 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 79.66 | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 80 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 80.86 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 79.67 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 78.13 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 81.9 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 76.87 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 77.44 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 75.84 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 73.85 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 67.82 | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 60.82 | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 56.86 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 55.43 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 56.95 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 57.18 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 57.3 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 57.97 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 60.41 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 58.19 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 54.04 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 53.83 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 49.56 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 48.47 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 49.85 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 54.8 | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 60.27 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 63.26 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 71.39 | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 73.54 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 69.28 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 69.49 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 67.86 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 64.07 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 71.5 | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 77.77 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 79.25 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 81.01 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 82.38 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 84.32 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 72.43 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 78.45 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 77.51 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 76.37 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 82.9 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 76.88 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 88.11 | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 90.75 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 92.85 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 100.15 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 107 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 111.52 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 116.58 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 120.15 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 116.21 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 123.39 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 118.83 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 120.79 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 131.16 | +8.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 131.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.37, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 131.16 is above the median for South Asia, which is 128.16, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.04 | 71.21 | 85.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.5 | 55.43 | 81.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.39 | 48.47 | 60.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.38 | 49.85 | 73.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.1 | 71.5 | 84.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.69 | 76.88 | 120.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.08 | 116.21 | 131.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 96.19 compare
- 12 Guatemala 133.29 compare
- 13 India 132.41 compare
- 13 Melanesia 93.47 compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 131.86 compare
- 16 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 83.89 compare
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 130.37 compare
- 17 Russian Federation 130.14 compare
- 17 Polynesia 83.07 compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 82.02 compare
- 18 Lebanon 127.78 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0051 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.109 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1293 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka was 131.16 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 131.16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.47 in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 Meat indigenous, total — 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.