Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 159.63 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka stood at 159.63.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka peaked at 542.69 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 66.78, in 2014.
That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 129.79 | — |
| 1962 | 115.3 | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 145.85 | +26.5% |
| 1964 | 174.84 | +19.9% |
| 1965 | 182.52 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 202.02 | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 257.24 | +27.3% |
| 1968 | 280.77 | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 292.05 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 303.19 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 310.59 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 304.36 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 305.12 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 299.51 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 180.09 | -39.9% |
| 1976 | 206.56 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 200.41 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 227.03 | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 326.82 | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 542.69 | +66.1% |
| 1981 | 436.06 | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 472.38 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 408.15 | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 429.19 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 426.37 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 415.41 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 326.28 | -21.5% |
| 1988 | 347 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 293.25 | -15.5% |
| 1990 | 273.77 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 239.78 | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 239.42 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 297.57 | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 306.93 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 280.73 | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 259.35 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 237.14 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 210.67 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 137.42 | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 121.24 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 99.89 | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 83.55 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 82.72 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 94.67 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 90.21 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 78.96 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 87.72 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 79.16 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 79.51 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 87.14 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 71.55 | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 74.07 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 102.21 | +38.0% |
| 2014 | 66.78 | -34.7% |
| 2015 | 94.35 | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 138.86 | +47.2% |
| 2017 | 139.34 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 114.91 | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 183.24 | +59.5% |
| 2020 | 177.1 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 196.25 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 125.43 | -36.1% |
| 2023 | 162.6 | +29.6% |
| 2024 | 159.63 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197.82 | 115.3 | 292.05 | 9 |
| 1970s | 266.37 | 180.09 | 326.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 409.68 | 293.25 | 542.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.28 | 137.42 | 306.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.76 | 78.96 | 121.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.25 | 66.78 | 183.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164.2 | 125.43 | 196.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 4 Palestine, State of 424.11 compare
- 4 Polynesia 106.19 compare
- 5 Azerbaijan 222.3 compare
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 102.38 compare
- 6 Indonesia 189.12 compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 89.17 compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 88.85 compare
- 8 Peru 144.31 compare
- 9 Pakistan 131.19 compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 129.54 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 unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Sri Lanka was 159.63 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 542.69 in 1980.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.78 in 2014.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.0%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.