Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) was 1.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 146.0%
World rank
128th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.3 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-6.47 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Sri Lanka, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Sri Lanka is 1.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 146.0% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Sri Lanka peaked at 10.3 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -6.47 % change on previous year, in 1965.
Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1963 | 5.83 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1964 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1965 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1966 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1967 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +404.7% |
| 1968 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1969 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1970 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +210.8% |
| 1971 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1972 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 1973 | -0.9518 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1974 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -686.2% |
| 1975 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1976 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1977 | 10.3 % change on previous year | +647.7% |
| 1978 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1979 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1980 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1981 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 1982 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1983 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 1984 | -0.5666 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1985 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -1753.3% |
| 1986 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1987 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -328.2% |
| 1988 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1989 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 1990 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -808.9% |
| 1991 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1992 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -232.0% |
| 1993 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -320.4% |
| 1994 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1995 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1996 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -244.4% |
| 1997 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1998 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 2000 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2001 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -336.7% |
| 2002 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2003 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2005 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +84998.3% |
| 2006 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +248.2% |
| 2007 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2008 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +122.1% |
| 2009 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2010 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 2011 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2016 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2017 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -443.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4538 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2020 | -0.8989 % change on previous year | -298.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 2022 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -509.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0644 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5628 % change on previous year | +773.7% |
| 2025 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +146.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.49 % change on previous year | -6.47 % change on previous year | 8.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | 10.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3352 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 125 Botswana 1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Bulgaria 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Cameroon 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Mozambique 1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Cambodia 1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Malawi 1.2 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Sri Lanka?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Sri Lanka was 1.38 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.47 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 128th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.