Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value was 51.06 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Sri Lanka is 51.06 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 55.41 million 1000 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.76 million 1000 SLC, in 1966.
Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3.22 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 3.39 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 2.76 million 1000 SLC | -18.6% |
| 1967 | 2.81 million 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 3.27 million 1000 SLC | +16.3% |
| 1969 | 3.22 million 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 3.73 million 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 3.22 million 1000 SLC | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 3.39 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 3.44 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 3.44 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.73 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 3.79 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 4.13 million 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 4.31 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.51 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 5.28 million 1000 SLC | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 5.50 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 5.63 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 5.80 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 6.35 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 6.67 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 6.46 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 7.34 million 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 7.84 million 1000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 9.73 million 1000 SLC | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 10.03 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 11.41 million 1000 SLC | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 12.50 million 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 16.19 million 1000 SLC | +29.5% |
| 1994 | 16.89 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 18.37 million 1000 SLC | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 19.39 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 19.83 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 20.45 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 19.83 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 19.36 million 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 19.62 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 20.32 million 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 20.51 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 21.31 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 21.00 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 21.36 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 22.26 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 26.26 million 1000 SLC | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 29.05 million 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 30.57 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 29.59 million 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 28.65 million 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 30.69 million 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 31.98 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 40.72 million 1000 SLC | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 36.91 million 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 40.35 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 55.41 million 1000 SLC | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 47.57 million 1000 SLC | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 50.01 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 48.78 million 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 50.63 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 51.86 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 51.06 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | 2.76 million 1000 SLC | 3.39 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.77 million 1000 SLC | 3.22 million 1000 SLC | 4.51 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.66 million 1000 SLC | 5.28 million 1000 SLC | 9.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.49 million 1000 SLC | 10.03 million 1000 SLC | 20.45 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.11 million 1000 SLC | 19.36 million 1000 SLC | 29.05 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.24 million 1000 SLC | 28.65 million 1000 SLC | 55.41 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.47 million 1000 SLC | 48.78 million 1000 SLC | 51.86 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Sri Lanka?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Sri Lanka was 51.06 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 55.41 million 1000 SLC in 2018.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.76 million 1000 SLC in 1966.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. 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 Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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