Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price was 1.77 million SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1.77 million SLC for pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.77 million SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42,240 SLC, in 1993.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 62,830 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 45,430 SLC | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 42,240 SLC | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 59,000 SLC | +39.7% |
| 1995 | 99,260 SLC | +68.2% |
| 1996 | 100,420 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 152,750 SLC | +52.1% |
| 1998 | 239,120 SLC | +56.5% |
| 1999 | 272,310 SLC | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 284,250 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 226,730 SLC | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 173,180 SLC | -23.6% |
| 2003 | 136,330 SLC | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 140,240 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 132,690 SLC | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 151,940 SLC | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 280,670 SLC | +84.7% |
| 2008 | 327,830 SLC | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 302,780 SLC | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 321,140 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 621,670 SLC | +93.6% |
| 2012 | 809,150 SLC | +30.2% |
| 2013 | 725,524 SLC | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 1.05 million SLC | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million SLC | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.27 million SLC | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 904,374 SLC | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 607,610 SLC | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 540,896 SLC | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 541,121 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 711,892 SLC | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 1.59 million SLC | +123.0% |
| 2023 | 1.62 million SLC | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million SLC | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,262 SLC | 42,240 SLC | 272,310 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 215,664 SLC | 132,690 SLC | 327,830 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 797,509 SLC | 321,140 SLC | 1.27 million SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million SLC | 541,121 SLC | 1.77 million SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Indonesia 80.19 million SLC compare
- 1 Viet Nam 105.30 million SLC compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,764 SLC compare
- 2 Cambodia 9.80 million SLC compare
- 4 Madagascar 1.29 million SLC compare
- 5 Malawi 340,040 SLC compare
- 6 Philippines 278,290 SLC 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 203.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.02 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,001 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price in Sri Lanka was 1.77 million SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,240 SLC in 1993.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 3rd out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.