Sorghum — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sorghum — Producer Price was 52,670 SLC in 2006. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2006, sorghum — producer price in Sri Lanka stood at 52,670 SLC. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 175.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 52,670 SLC in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12,540 SLC, in 1991.
Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12,540 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 14,400 SLC | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 15,010 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 15,200 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 17,190 SLC | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 19,120 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 22,890 SLC | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 31,310 SLC | +36.8% |
| 1999 | 30,010 SLC | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 26,310 SLC | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 26,310 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32,550 SLC | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 33,630 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 40,650 SLC | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 40,420 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 52,670 SLC | +30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,741 SLC | 12,540 SLC | 31,310 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 36,077 SLC | 26,310 SLC | 52,670 SLC | 7 |
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 11.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,143 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 68.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Sorghum — producer price in Sri Lanka was 52,670 SLC in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 52,670 SLC in 2006.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,540 SLC in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 22nd out of 61 countries with data for 2006.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — 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.