Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 3,093 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,093 t
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
154th
of 250 countries
All-time high
5,210 t
in 1971
All-time low
2,827 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Sri Lanka is 3,093 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Sri Lanka peaked at 5,210 t in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2,827 t, in 2023.

That places Sri Lanka 154th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3,670 t —
1962 4,351 t +18.5%
1963 4,248 t -2.4%
1964 4,632 t +9.1%
1965 4,573 t -1.3%
1966 4,499 t -1.6%
1967 4,573 t +1.6%
1968 4,736 t +3.6%
1969 4,899 t +3.4%
1970 4,840 t -1.2%
1971 5,210 t +7.6%
1972 4,943 t -5.1%
1973 5,106 t +3.3%
1974 5,002 t -2.0%
1975 4,958 t -0.9%
1976 4,499 t -9.3%
1977 3,922 t -12.8%
1978 3,804 t -3.0%
1979 3,522 t -7.4%
1980 3,582 t +1.7%
1981 3,670 t +2.5%
1982 3,670 t +0.0%
1983 3,863 t +5.2%
1984 4,011 t +3.8%
1985 3,966 t -1.1%
1986 3,895 t -1.8%
1987 3,709 t -4.8%
1988 3,173 t -14.4%
1989 3,019 t -4.9%
1990 3,012 t -0.2%
1991 3,423 t +13.7%
1992 3,808 t +11.2%
1993 3,613 t -5.1%
1994 3,872 t +7.2%
1995 4,069 t +5.1%
1996 3,611 t -11.2%
1997 3,756 t +4.0%
1998 3,693 t -1.7%
1999 3,494 t -5.4%
2000 4,251 t +21.6%
2001 4,057 t -4.6%
2002 4,129 t +1.8%
2003 4,351 t +5.4%
2004 4,174 t -4.1%
2005 4,333 t +3.8%
2006 3,885 t -10.3%
2007 3,481 t -10.4%
2008 3,297 t -5.3%
2009 3,383 t +2.6%
2010 4,217 t +24.6%
2011 3,359 t -20.3%
2012 3,500 t +4.2%
2013 3,434 t -1.9%
2014 3,041 t -11.4%
2015 3,334 t +9.6%
2016 3,321 t -0.4%
2017 3,086 t -7.1%
2018 3,086 t +0.0%
2019 3,093 t +0.2%
2020 3,061 t -1.1%
2021 2,886 t -5.7%
2022 2,861 t -0.9%
2023 2,827 t -1.2%
2024 3,093 t +9.4%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 3,093 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,346 t, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 3,093 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 3,093 t, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,465 t 3,670 t 4,899 t 9
1970s 4,581 t 3,522 t 5,210 t 10
1980s 3,656 t 3,019 t 4,011 t 10
1990s 3,635 t 3,012 t 4,069 t 10
2000s 3,934 t 3,297 t 4,351 t 10
2010s 3,347 t 3,041 t 4,217 t 10
2020s 2,945 t 2,827 t 3,093 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 151 Burundi 3,244 t compare
  2. 152 Hungary 3,162 t compare
  3. 153 El Salvador 3,094 t compare
  4. 155 Mozambique 2,886 t compare
  5. 155 Mozambique 2,886 t compare
  6. 157 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,873 t compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Sri Lanka?
Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Sri Lanka was 3,093 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 5,210 t in 1971.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 2,827 t in 2023.
How does Sri Lanka rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
Sri Lanka ranks 154th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,733 data points, 1961–2024
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