Share food exports in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Share food exports was 27.25 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
27.25
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
64th
of 196 countries
All-time high
80.65
in 1963
All-time low
20.26
in 2000
Years of data
55
1962β2024
Share food exports in Sri Lanka, 1962β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 27.25 for share food exports in 2024.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Sri Lanka peaked at 80.65 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 20.26, in 2000.
Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 196 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.04 | 72.12 | 80.65 | 8 |
| 1970s | 65.35 | 54.25 | 77.31 | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.49 | 36.64 | 52.84 | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.17 | 21.13 | 34.25 | 6 |
| 2000s | 22.45 | 20.26 | 26.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.83 | 23.72 | 26.89 | 9 |
| 2020s | 25.69 | 23.25 | 27.25 | 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 45.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 174,118 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0023 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 434.6 (2023)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 323.92 (2023)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0031 (2023)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Sri Lanka?
- Share food exports in Sri Lanka was 27.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 80.65 in 1963.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.26 in 2000.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for share food exports?
- Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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