Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate was -14.47 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-14.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 67.0%
World rank
162nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
129.66 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-43.82 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2023

-50050100150196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is -14.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 67.0% on the previous year and down 513.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 129.66 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -43.82 % change on previous year, in 2022.

Sri Lanka ranks 162nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 13.14 % change on previous year —
1963 -5.86 % change on previous year -144.6%
1964 -15.07 % change on previous year +157.4%
1965 18.96 % change on previous year -225.8%
1966 -0.9117 % change on previous year -104.8%
1967 5.83 % change on previous year -739.8%
1968 -19.82 % change on previous year -439.9%
1969 39.54 % change on previous year -299.4%
1970 -22.4 % change on previous year -156.7%
1971 -9.5 % change on previous year -57.6%
1972 17.94 % change on previous year -288.8%
1973 36.93 % change on previous year +105.8%
1974 17.43 % change on previous year -52.8%
1975 17.92 % change on previous year +2.8%
1976 -5.98 % change on previous year -133.4%
1977 -22.4 % change on previous year +274.4%
1978 0.0359 % change on previous year -100.2%
1979 -9.42 % change on previous year -26317.3%
1980 -1.64 % change on previous year -82.6%
1981 -1.8 % change on previous year +10.2%
1982 1.08 % change on previous year -159.8%
1983 22.15 % change on previous year +1953.0%
1984 6.17 % change on previous year -72.2%
1985 -14.79 % change on previous year -339.9%
1986 23.52 % change on previous year -259.0%
1987 -1.83 % change on previous year -107.8%
1988 -4.37 % change on previous year +138.9%
1989 -20.08 % change on previous year +359.5%
1990 8.1 % change on previous year -140.3%
1991 0.0857 % change on previous year -98.9%
1992 -16.42 % change on previous year -19263.6%
1993 15 % change on previous year -191.4%
1994 -1.39 % change on previous year -109.3%
1995 3.7 % change on previous year -366.5%
1996 -7.32 % change on previous year -297.7%
1997 -20.84 % change on previous year +184.8%
1998 30.48 % change on previous year -246.2%
1999 -5.07 % change on previous year -116.6%
2000 -1.07 % change on previous year -78.9%
2001 -8.52 % change on previous year +698.3%
2002 -7.14 % change on previous year -16.2%
2003 14.82 % change on previous year -307.6%
2004 14.16 % change on previous year -4.5%
2005 20.6 % change on previous year +45.5%
2006 11.33 % change on previous year -45.0%
2007 14.94 % change on previous year +31.8%
2008 129.66 % change on previous year +768.1%
2009 -4.36 % change on previous year -103.4%
2010 23.99 % change on previous year -650.0%
2011 -15.26 % change on previous year -163.6%
2012 45.77 % change on previous year -400.0%
2013 3.5 % change on previous year -92.3%
2014 15.69 % change on previous year +348.2%
2015 -5.62 % change on previous year -135.8%
2016 7.04 % change on previous year -225.2%
2017 -20.26 % change on previous year -387.8%
2018 38.12 % change on previous year -288.1%
2019 -9.7 % change on previous year -125.4%
2020 27.41 % change on previous year -382.5%
2021 50.27 % change on previous year +83.4%
2022 -43.82 % change on previous year -187.2%
2023 -14.47 % change on previous year -67.0%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's -14.47 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4068 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's -14.47 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -1.64 % change on previous year, 8.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 -26317.3% 0.0359 % change on previous year -9.42 % change on previous year
1992 -19263.6% 0.0857 % change on previous year -16.42 % change on previous year
1983 +1953.0% 1.08 % change on previous year 22.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.48 % change on previous year -19.82 % change on previous year 39.54 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.06 % change on previous year -22.4 % change on previous year 36.93 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8397 % change on previous year -20.08 % change on previous year 23.52 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6332 % change on previous year -20.84 % change on previous year 30.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 18.44 % change on previous year -8.52 % change on previous year 129.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.33 % change on previous year -20.26 % change on previous year 45.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.85 % change on previous year -43.82 % change on previous year 50.27 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 159 Ecuador -13.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Nicaragua -14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Czechoslovakia -14.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Luxembourg -15.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Latvia -15.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 Puerto Rico -15.83 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
Cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -14.47 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 129.66 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -43.82 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Sri Lanka rank for cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 513.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals excluding rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 12,153 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals excluding rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.