Tea leaves — Producer Price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tea leaves — Producer Price was 193,399 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tea leaves — producer price in Sri Lanka is 193,399 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 201.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — producer price in Sri Lanka peaked at 193,399 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,940 SLC, in 1999.
Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 21 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.
Tea leaves — Producer Price in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46,680 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 49,660 SLC | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 50,410 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 51,945 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 55,070 SLC | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 62,865 SLC | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 73,990 SLC | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 96,170 SLC | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 17,940 SLC | -81.3% |
| 2000 | 21,090 SLC | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 21,050 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 21,830 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 21,079 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 26,430 SLC | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 27,180 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 29,190 SLC | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 40,860 SLC | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 45,450 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 52,710 SLC | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 64,235 SLC | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 91,231 SLC | +42.0% |
| 2018 | 90,010 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 83,652 SLC | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 94,497 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 93,167 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 179,800 SLC | +93.0% |
| 2023 | 183,543 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 193,399 SLC | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,081 SLC | 17,940 SLC | 96,170 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 30,687 SLC | 21,050 SLC | 52,710 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,282 SLC | 64,235 SLC | 91,231 SLC | 4 |
| 2020s | 148,881 SLC | 93,167 SLC | 193,399 SLC | 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)
- 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 tea leaves — producer price in Sri Lanka?
- Tea leaves — producer price in Sri Lanka was 193,399 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 193,399 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — producer price recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,940 SLC in 1999.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for tea leaves — producer price?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — producer price rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.1%. 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 Tea leaves — 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.