Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.7945 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.7945 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 92.3%
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
27.5 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-17.47 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is -0.7945 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 92.3% on the previous year and down 129.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 27.5 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -17.47 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Sri Lanka 143rd out of 192 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -7.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 24.64 % change on previous year | -424.3% |
| 1964 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1965 | 20.57 % change on previous year | -1329.2% |
| 1966 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1967 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9247 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1969 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -436.1% |
| 1970 | -11.25 % change on previous year | +262.1% |
| 1971 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 1972 | 22.61 % change on previous year | +246.7% |
| 1973 | 17.95 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1975 | 11.92 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1977 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -305.0% |
| 1978 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1979 | -12.63 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 1980 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1981 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 1982 | -8.09 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 1983 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1984 | -0.7488 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1985 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +369.1% |
| 1986 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 1987 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 1988 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1989 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -192.2% |
| 1990 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -206.6% |
| 1991 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 1992 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 1993 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9239 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1996 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -909.1% |
| 1997 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1998 | -5.49 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 1999 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 2000 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 2001 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -278.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2393 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2003 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +1815.5% |
| 2004 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 2005 | 15 % change on previous year | -383.5% |
| 2006 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2007 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2008 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -492.1% |
| 2009 | -17.47 % change on previous year | -454.3% |
| 2010 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 2011 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2012 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +79.8% |
| 2014 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2015 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 2016 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2017 | -11.25 % change on previous year | +300.9% |
| 2018 | 14.11 % change on previous year | -225.5% |
| 2019 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 2020 | 27.5 % change on previous year | -340.1% |
| 2021 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 2022 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +231.8% |
| 2023 | -10.27 % change on previous year | +101.0% |
| 2024 | -0.7945 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.43 % change on previous year | -8.91 % change on previous year | 24.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.08 % change on previous year | -12.63 % change on previous year | 22.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1489 % change on previous year | -11.97 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5977 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5483 % change on previous year | -17.47 % change on previous year | 15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -11.46 % change on previous year | 17.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 % change on previous year | -10.27 % change on previous year | 27.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 144 Honduras -0.8311 % change on previous year compare
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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 vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -0.7945 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.47 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.