Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tea leaves — Gross Production Value was 743,048 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
743,048 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 32 countries
All-time high
888,306 1000 USD
in 2013
All-time low
87,990 1000 USD
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tea leaves — gross production value in Sri Lanka is 743,048 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — gross production value in Sri Lanka peaked at 888,306 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 87,990 1000 USD, in 1983.
That places Sri Lanka 6th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Gross Production Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101,340 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 103,971 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 107,872 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 107,241 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 112,013 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 109,106 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 108,335 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 110,328 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 107,794 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 104,148 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 106,878 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 102,503 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 103,694 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 100,137 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 104,991 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 96,490 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 102,362 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 97,557 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 102,286 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 93,922 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 103,136 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 92,176 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 87,990 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 102,110 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 105,072 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 103,689 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 104,696 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 111,383 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 101,584 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 114,432 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 513,843 1000 USD | +349.0% |
| 1992 | 381,824 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 494,703 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 1994 | 516,788 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 524,640 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 551,633 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 590,895 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 597,766 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 605,619 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 652,733 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 629,667 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 661,567 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 646,844 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 657,641 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 676,781 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 663,039 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 651,261 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 680,217 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 618,870 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 863,767 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 858,859 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 866,221 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 888,306 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 888,306 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 863,767 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 770,520 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 799,966 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 736,165 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 731,257 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 736,165 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 883,398 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 687,087 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 734,028 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 743,048 1000 USD | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,556 1000 USD | 101,340 1000 USD | 112,013 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 102,105 1000 USD | 96,490 1000 USD | 106,878 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,576 1000 USD | 87,990 1000 USD | 111,383 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 489,214 1000 USD | 114,432 1000 USD | 605,619 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 653,862 1000 USD | 618,870 1000 USD | 680,217 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 826,713 1000 USD | 731,257 1000 USD | 888,306 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 756,745 1000 USD | 687,087 1000 USD | 883,398 1000 USD | 5 |
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- 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 tea leaves — gross production value in Sri Lanka?
- Tea leaves — gross production value in Sri Lanka was 743,048 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 888,306 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — gross production value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,990 1000 USD in 1983.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for tea leaves — gross production value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 6th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — gross production value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Tea leaves — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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