Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 10,563 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10,563 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
114th
of 153 countries
All-time high
25,438 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
287 1000 Int$
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value in Sri Lanka stood at 10,563 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 25,438 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 287 1000 Int$, in 1962.
Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 983 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 287 1000 Int$ | -70.8% |
| 1963 | 1,820 1000 Int$ | +534.1% |
| 1964 | 1,182 1000 Int$ | -35.1% |
| 1965 | 530 1000 Int$ | -55.2% |
| 1966 | 1,842 1000 Int$ | +247.5% |
| 1967 | 2,880 1000 Int$ | +56.4% |
| 1968 | 4,572 1000 Int$ | +58.8% |
| 1969 | 6,739 1000 Int$ | +47.4% |
| 1970 | 7,944 1000 Int$ | +17.9% |
| 1971 | 7,633 1000 Int$ | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 7,828 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 6,603 1000 Int$ | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 6,731 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 5,487 1000 Int$ | -18.5% |
| 1976 | 6,977 1000 Int$ | +27.2% |
| 1977 | 7,283 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 7,282 1000 Int$ | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,485 1000 Int$ | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 12,794 1000 Int$ | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 16,518 1000 Int$ | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 19,244 1000 Int$ | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 22,474 1000 Int$ | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 17,093 1000 Int$ | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 22,274 1000 Int$ | +30.3% |
| 1986 | 20,643 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 20,282 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 21,899 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 20,897 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 21,823 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 16,702 1000 Int$ | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 19,662 1000 Int$ | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 19,566 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 19,868 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 20,436 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 25,216 1000 Int$ | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 16,639 1000 Int$ | -34.0% |
| 1998 | 6,482 1000 Int$ | -61.0% |
| 1999 | 6,800 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 12,116 1000 Int$ | +78.2% |
| 2001 | 14,436 1000 Int$ | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 22,201 1000 Int$ | +53.8% |
| 2003 | 17,957 1000 Int$ | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 20,339 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 19,884 1000 Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 19,644 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 19,368 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 18,725 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 15,442 1000 Int$ | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 12,996 1000 Int$ | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 14,856 1000 Int$ | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 18,069 1000 Int$ | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 19,709 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 20,615 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 23,750 1000 Int$ | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 23,977 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 18,359 1000 Int$ | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 22,248 1000 Int$ | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 25,438 1000 Int$ | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 16,289 1000 Int$ | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 18,998 1000 Int$ | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 11,916 1000 Int$ | -37.3% |
| 2023 | 10,198 1000 Int$ | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 10,563 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,315 1000 Int$ | 287 1000 Int$ | 6,739 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,325 1000 Int$ | 5,487 1000 Int$ | 9,485 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,412 1000 Int$ | 12,794 1000 Int$ | 22,474 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,319 1000 Int$ | 6,482 1000 Int$ | 25,216 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,011 1000 Int$ | 12,116 1000 Int$ | 22,201 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,002 1000 Int$ | 12,996 1000 Int$ | 25,438 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,593 1000 Int$ | 10,198 1000 Int$ | 18,998 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Sri Lanka?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Sri Lanka was 10,563 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 25,438 1000 Int$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 287 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 114th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.