Treenuts, Total — Yield in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Treenuts, Total — Yield was 1,118 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Yield in Sri Lanka, 1980–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1,118 kg/ha for treenuts, total — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 276.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — yield in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,632 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 199.9 kg/ha, in 2000.
That places Sri Lanka 73rd out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treenuts, Total — Yield in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 317.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1981 | 323.6 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 323.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 207 kg/ha | -36.0% |
| 1984 | 205.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 351.9 kg/ha | +71.2% |
| 1986 | 343.9 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 340.1 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 369.2 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 349 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 346.2 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 340 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 333.3 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 306.1 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 295.7 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 260.4 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 259.5 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 227 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 340.6 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 245.3 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 2000 | 199.9 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 2001 | 225.2 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 224.8 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 245.2 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 270.8 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 272 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 341.4 kg/ha | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 322.1 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 316.9 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 310 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 306.9 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 298.4 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 286.4 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 298 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 296.8 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 719.3 kg/ha | +142.4% |
| 2016 | 990.8 kg/ha | +37.7% |
| 2017 | 960.8 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2,632 kg/ha | +173.9% |
| 2019 | 2,092 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 2,154 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 706.9 kg/ha | -67.2% |
| 2022 | 1,177 kg/ha | +66.5% |
| 2023 | 1,102 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 1,118 kg/ha | +1.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1,118 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,811 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 1,118 kg/ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,261 kg/ha, 89% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Yield in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +173.9% | 960.8 kg/ha | 2,632 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +142.4% | 296.8 kg/ha | 719.3 kg/ha |
| 1985 | +71.2% | 205.5 kg/ha | 351.9 kg/ha |
| 2022 | +66.5% | 706.9 kg/ha | 1,177 kg/ha |
| 2021 | -67.2% | 2,154 kg/ha | 706.9 kg/ha |
| 1998 | +50.0% | 227 kg/ha | 340.6 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 313.15 kg/ha | 205.5 kg/ha | 369.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 295.41 kg/ha | 227 kg/ha | 346.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 272.83 kg/ha | 199.9 kg/ha | 341.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 888.09 kg/ha | 286.4 kg/ha | 2,632 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,251 kg/ha | 706.9 kg/ha | 2,154 kg/ha | 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 treenuts, total — yield in Sri Lanka?
- Treenuts, total — yield in Sri Lanka was 1,118 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2,632 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 199.9 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for treenuts, total — yield?
- Sri Lanka ranks 73rd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — yield rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.6%. 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 Treenuts, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.