Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 72,311 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sri Lanka is 72,311 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 158,892 1000 Int$ in 1975 and was at its lowest, 50,149 1000 Int$, in 1962.
That places Sri Lanka 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56,160 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 50,149 1000 Int$ | -10.7% |
| 1963 | 57,809 1000 Int$ | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 68,903 1000 Int$ | +19.2% |
| 1965 | 58,752 1000 Int$ | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 56,909 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 73,741 1000 Int$ | +29.6% |
| 1968 | 82,007 1000 Int$ | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 78,900 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 74,252 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 73,540 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 65,582 1000 Int$ | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 114,922 1000 Int$ | +75.2% |
| 1974 | 141,866 1000 Int$ | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 158,892 1000 Int$ | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 154,120 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 114,535 1000 Int$ | -25.7% |
| 1978 | 119,930 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 117,872 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 111,697 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 125,730 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 133,997 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 151,688 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 146,631 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 130,800 1000 Int$ | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 110,370 1000 Int$ | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 99,005 1000 Int$ | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 111,363 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 99,800 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 92,669 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 85,342 1000 Int$ | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 75,999 1000 Int$ | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 77,654 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 76,054 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 75,167 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 76,685 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 64,115 1000 Int$ | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 54,690 1000 Int$ | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 54,005 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 59,015 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 58,403 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 64,696 1000 Int$ | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 60,308 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 60,624 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 60,823 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 61,091 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 61,481 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 64,564 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 65,578 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 63,679 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 67,156 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 69,197 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 74,731 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 74,822 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 81,580 1000 Int$ | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 80,302 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 71,173 1000 Int$ | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 78,144 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 86,852 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 84,319 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 86,907 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 78,405 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 86,540 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 72,311 1000 Int$ | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64,814 1000 Int$ | 50,149 1000 Int$ | 82,007 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 113,551 1000 Int$ | 65,582 1000 Int$ | 158,892 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 122,108 1000 Int$ | 99,005 1000 Int$ | 151,688 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,238 1000 Int$ | 54,005 1000 Int$ | 92,669 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,658 1000 Int$ | 58,403 1000 Int$ | 65,578 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,764 1000 Int$ | 63,679 1000 Int$ | 86,852 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,696 1000 Int$ | 72,311 1000 Int$ | 86,907 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)
- 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sri Lanka?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Sri Lanka was 72,311 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 158,892 1000 Int$ in 1975.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,149 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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