Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price was 1.69 million SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Sri Lanka stood at 1.69 million SLC. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 332.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.69 million SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,354 SLC, in 1991.
That places Sri Lanka 18th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39,354 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 42,521 SLC | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 44,478 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 47,874 SLC | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 51,098 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 56,177 SLC | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 61,291 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 66,730 SLC | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 68,700 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 70,031 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 71,578 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 78,542 SLC | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 80,993 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 91,750 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 108,618 SLC | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 122,654 SLC | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 125,269 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 390,257 SLC | +211.5% |
| 2018 | 414,864 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 435,547 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 602,395 SLC | +38.3% |
| 2021 | 660,947 SLC | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million SLC | +81.2% |
| 2023 | 1.67 million SLC | +39.5% |
| 2024 | 1.69 million SLC | +1.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1.69 million SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,500 SLC, 39.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +211.5% | 125,269 SLC | 390,257 SLC |
| 2022 | +81.2% | 660,947 SLC | 1.20 million SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,136 SLC | 39,354 SLC | 68,700 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 93,679 SLC | 70,031 SLC | 125,269 SLC | 8 |
| 2010s | 413,556 SLC | 390,257 SLC | 435,547 SLC | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million SLC | 602,395 SLC | 1.69 million SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Sri Lanka was 1.69 million SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,354 SLC in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.6%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.