Sugar cane — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sugar cane — Producer Price Index was 256.68 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — producer price index in Sri Lanka is 256.68, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 155.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — producer price index in Sri Lanka peaked at 256.68 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.77, in 1995.
Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Producer Price Index in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26.05 | — |
| 1992 | 26.51 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 16.91 | -36.2% |
| 1994 | 16.46 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 15.77 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 16.68 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 19.2 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 19.88 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 20.11 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 24.45 | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 29.94 | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 33.14 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 36.57 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 24.91 | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 27.2 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 32 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 38.76 | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 47.29 | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 50.17 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 67.51 | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 72.27 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 83.92 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 85.76 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 94.51 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 100.32 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 105.17 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 112.79 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 122.52 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 123.65 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 126.8 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 129 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 164.85 | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 223.96 | +35.9% |
| 2024 | 233.31 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 256.68 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.73 | 15.77 | 26.51 | 9 |
| 2000s | 34.44 | 24.45 | 50.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.84 | 67.51 | 123.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.1 | 126.8 | 256.68 | 6 |
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,177 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -62.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -61.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 8.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 25.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 125,886 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — producer price index in Sri Lanka?
- Sugar cane — producer price index in Sri Lanka was 256.68 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — producer price index recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 256.68 in 2025.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — producer price index recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.77 in 1995.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sugar cane — producer price index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 9th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sugar cane — producer price index rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.9%. 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 Sugar cane — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). 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.