Sugar cane — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sugar cane — Producer Price was 10,682 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — producer price in Sri Lanka is 10,682 LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 10,682 LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 690 LCU, in 1995.
That places Sri Lanka 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,140 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,160 LCU | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 740 LCU | -36.2% |
| 1994 | 720 LCU | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 690 LCU | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 730 LCU | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 840 LCU | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 870 LCU | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 880 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,070 LCU | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 1,310 LCU | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 1,450 LCU | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1,600 LCU | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 1,090 LCU | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 1,190 LCU | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 1,400 LCU | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 1,696 LCU | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 2,069 LCU | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 2,195 LCU | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 3,217 LCU | +46.6% |
| 2011 | 3,200 LCU | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,600 LCU | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 4,200 LCU | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 4,533 LCU | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 4,500 LCU | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5,360 LCU | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 5,360 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,581 LCU | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 5,449 LCU | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 5,720 LCU | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8,529 LCU | +49.1% |
| 2023 | 10,257 LCU | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 10,283 LCU | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 10,682 LCU | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 863.33 LCU | 690 LCU | 1,160 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,507 LCU | 1,070 LCU | 2,195 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,395 LCU | 3,200 LCU | 5,581 LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 8,487 LCU | 5,449 LCU | 10,682 LCU | 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 22.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2965 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,483 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 22.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 89.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 446,273 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Sugar cane — producer price in Sri Lanka was 10,682 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 10,682 LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 690 LCU in 1995.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sugar cane — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sugar cane — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. 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 Sugar cane — Producer Price (LCU/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.