Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price was 167,687 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, raw milk of cattle — producer price in Sri Lanka stood at 167,687 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 215.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 167,687 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,160 SLC, in 1991.
Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,160 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 9,360 SLC | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 10,000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 11,000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 12,000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 14,000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 16,000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 16,000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17,000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 18,000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 19,000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 21,000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 23,000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 26,000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 29,000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 26,000 SLC | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 33,110 SLC | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 35,510 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 36,780 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 42,780 SLC | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 48,900 SLC | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 51,443 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 53,202 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 58,867 SLC | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 64,000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 67,287 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 68,750 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 70,440 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 73,830 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 83,488 SLC | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 115,787 SLC | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 150,967 SLC | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 167,687 SLC | +11.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 167,687 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,705 SLC, 15.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,502 SLC | 8,160 SLC | 16,000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 24,762 SLC | 17,000 SLC | 35,510 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,245 SLC | 36,780 SLC | 70,440 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,352 SLC | 73,830 SLC | 167,687 SLC | 5 |
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 raw milk of cattle — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Raw milk of cattle — producer price in Sri Lanka was 167,687 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 167,687 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,160 SLC in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for raw milk of cattle — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.2%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Producer Price (SLC/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.