Tomatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tomatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 78.79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka is 78.79, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka peaked at 111.73 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.91, in 1969.
That places Sri Lanka 127th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.61 | — |
| 1962 | 17.3 | -32.4% |
| 1963 | 32.59 | +88.4% |
| 1964 | 31.28 | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 36.57 | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 21.91 | -40.1% |
| 1967 | 14.62 | -33.3% |
| 1968 | 18.03 | +23.3% |
| 1969 | 13.91 | -22.9% |
| 1970 | 21.95 | +57.8% |
| 1971 | 31.25 | +42.4% |
| 1972 | 24.88 | -20.4% |
| 1973 | 28.16 | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 27.64 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 37.8 | +36.8% |
| 1976 | 38.05 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 27.03 | -29.0% |
| 1978 | 22.38 | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 41.75 | +86.6% |
| 1980 | 46.2 | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 43.3 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 21.39 | -50.6% |
| 1983 | 41.6 | +94.5% |
| 1984 | 45.76 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 23.11 | -49.5% |
| 1986 | 51.32 | +122.1% |
| 1987 | 41.68 | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 53.65 | +28.7% |
| 1989 | 42.57 | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 51.77 | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 47.97 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 50.84 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 44.55 | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 45.06 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 44.65 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 48.02 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 43.59 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 48.04 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 51.23 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 55.84 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 50.5 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 51.05 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 55.28 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 65.63 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 69.01 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 73.54 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 77.95 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 100.67 | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 87.32 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 88.46 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 88.57 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.45 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 98.99 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 98.43 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.78 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 103.79 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 89.74 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 111.73 | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 85.25 | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 98.36 | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 96.85 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 94.58 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 85.83 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 78.79 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.54 | 13.91 | 36.57 | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.09 | 21.95 | 41.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.06 | 21.39 | 53.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.57 | 43.59 | 51.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.68 | 50.5 | 100.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.02 | 85.25 | 111.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.88 | 78.79 | 98.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 124 South Africa 79.42 compare
- 125 Switzerland 78.99 compare
- 126 Uganda 78.98 compare
- 128 Kuwait 78.42 compare
- 129 Djibouti 78.07 compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 77.96 compare
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 tomatoes — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka?
- Tomatoes — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka was 78.79 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 111.73 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.91 in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for tomatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Sri Lanka ranks 127th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Tomatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.