Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price was 1.82 million LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price in Sri Lanka stood at 1.82 million LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 1,012.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.82 million LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,094 LCU, in 1993.
Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 25,094 LCU | — |
| 1994 | 27,054 LCU | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 30,219 LCU | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 36,364 LCU | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 40,301 LCU | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 42,885 LCU | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 47,926 LCU | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 49,281 LCU | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 51,191 LCU | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 52,378 LCU | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 56,357 LCU | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 103,497 LCU | +83.6% |
| 2009 | 113,827 LCU | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 128,024 LCU | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 130,806 LCU | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 143,483 LCU | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 157,437 LCU | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 163,214 LCU | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 787,189 LCU | +382.3% |
| 2023 | 1.69 million LCU | +114.9% |
| 2024 | 1.82 million LCU | +7.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1.82 million LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,000 LCU, 33.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +382.3% | 163,214 LCU | 787,189 LCU |
| 2023 | +114.9% | 787,189 LCU | 1.69 million LCU |
| 2008 | +83.6% | 56,357 LCU | 103,497 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,692 LCU | 25,094 LCU | 47,926 LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 71,088 LCU | 49,281 LCU | 113,827 LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 144,593 LCU | 128,024 LCU | 163,214 LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million LCU | 787,189 LCU | 1.82 million LCU | 3 |
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 meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price in Sri Lanka was 1.82 million LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 million LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,094 LCU in 1993.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,012.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.