Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. production in Sri Lanka
In 2024 Sri Lanka produced 120,857 t of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c., the 73rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.4%. The record was 155,162 t in 2018. Area harvested: 7,815 ha, yield 15.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 120,857 t
- World rank
- 73 of 177
- 10-year change
- −6.4%
- Record
- 155,162 t
- 2018
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Sri Lanka compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.5
- world 14.5 (+6.8%)
- kg per person
- 5.23
- world 34.5
- 10-year change
- −6.4%
- world +4.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Israel | 131,676 | 0.05% |
| 72 | Niger | 126,943 | 0.05% |
| 73 | Sri Lanka | 120,857 | 0.04% |
| 74 | Tunisia | 116,709 | 0.04% |
| 75 | Haiti | 116,335 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.
Share of the world total; Sri Lanka is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 120,857 | +12% | 7,815 | 15.46 |
| 2023 | 107,575 | −23% | 6,722 | 16.00 |
| 2022 | 139,273 | +3.2% | 9,540 | 14.60 |
| 2021 | 134,936 | +3.8% | 9,304 | 14.50 |
| 2020 | 130,014 | +20% | 8,742 | 14.87 |
| 2019 | 108,597 | −30% | 7,646 | 14.20 |
| 2018 | 155,162 | +59% | 8,725 | 17.78 |
| 2017 | 97,846 | −17% | 6,153 | 15.90 |
| 2016 | 117,732 | −3.0% | 6,299 | 18.69 |
| 2015 | 121,383 | −6.0% | 7,499 | 16.19 |
| 2014 | 129,172 | +5.3% | 7,664 | 16.85 |
| 2013 | 122,675 | +30% | 7,389 | 16.60 |
| 2012 | 94,302 | +14% | 7,379 | 12.78 |
| 2011 | 82,774 | +7.4% | 7,506 | 11.03 |
| 2010 | 77,044 | +108% | 7,408 | 10.40 |
| 2009 | 36,982 | −54% | 4,015 | 9.21 |
| 2008 | 79,650 | +7.6% | 7,432 | 10.72 |
| 2007 | 74,034 | +11% | 7,291 | 10.15 |
| 2006 | 66,830 | +3.7% | 6,267 | 10.66 |
| 2005 | 64,445 | +8.5% | 5,970 | 10.79 |
| 2004 | 59,376 | +19% | 5,534 | 10.73 |
| 2003 | 49,892 | −6.2% | 5,335 | 9.35 |
| 2002 | 53,166 | −10% | 5,723 | 9.29 |
| 2001 | 59,385 | −1.0% | 6,226 | 9.54 |
| 2000 | 59,975 | −0.0% | 5,958 | 10.07 |
| 1999 | 60,000 | +1.6% | 5,970 | 10.05 |
| 1998 | 59,035 | +0.1% | 5,883 | 10.03 |
| 1997 | 59,000 | +1.7% | 5,888 | 10.02 |
| 1996 | 58,000 | +1.8% | 5,798 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 57,000 | +1.8% | 5,707 | 9.99 |
| 1994 | 56,000 | −1.8% | 5,615 | 9.97 |
| 1993 | 57,000 | +5.6% | 5,725 | 9.96 |
| 1992 | 54,000 | +3.8% | 5,432 | 9.94 |
| 1991 | 52,000 | +2.8% | 5,239 | 9.93 |
| 1990 | 50,571 | −2.3% | 6,606 | 7.66 |
| 1989 | 51,748 | −9.7% | 6,000 | 8.62 |
| 1988 | 57,312 | −2.2% | 6,000 | 9.55 |
| 1987 | 58,572 | +6.1% | 6,000 | 9.76 |
| 1986 | 55,212 | −1.5% | 6,000 | 9.20 |
| 1985 | 56,028 | −33% | 6,000 | 9.34 |
| 1984 | 83,797 | +116% | 9,300 | 9.01 |
| 1983 | 38,879 | +51% | 4,600 | 8.45 |
| 1982 | 25,698 | −26% | 3,700 | 6.95 |
| 1981 | 34,902 | +1.7% | 4,500 | 7.76 |
| 1980 | 34,315 | +6.8% | 4,500 | 7.63 |
| 1979 | 32,135 | +91% | 4,500 | 7.14 |
| 1978 | 16,856 | +34% | 2,200 | 7.66 |
| 1977 | 12,576 | −4.2% | 1,800 | 6.99 |
| 1976 | 13,129 | +1.6% | 1,800 | 7.29 |
| 1975 | 12,922 | +56% | 1,800 | 7.18 |
| 1974 | 8,263 | −37% | 1,200 | 6.89 |
| 1973 | 13,095 | +22% | 1,800 | 7.28 |
| 1972 | 10,712 | +3.9% | 1,500 | 7.14 |
| 1971 | 10,309 | −7.9% | 1,450 | 7.11 |
| 1970 | 11,198 | −4.4% | 1,600 | 7.00 |
| 1969 | 11,718 | −17% | 1,670 | 7.02 |
| 1968 | 14,144 | +43% | 2,050 | 6.90 |
| 1967 | 9,900 | −22% | 1,420 | 6.97 |
| 1966 | 12,665 | +49% | 1,820 | 6.96 |
| 1965 | 8,506 | −41% | 1,220 | 6.97 |
| 1964 | 14,436 | +5.7% | 2,050 | 7.04 |
| 1963 | 13,653 | +29% | 1,960 | 6.97 |
| 1962 | 10,615 | −24% | 1,520 | 6.98 |
| 1961 | 13,911 | — | 1,985 | 7.01 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,731 t USD 14.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 44 of 132
- Imports
- 7 t USD 61,000
- Importer rank
- 162 of 173
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka produced 120,857 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sri Lanka rank in the world for production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
Sri Lanka ranked 73rd of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.0% of the world total.
How has the production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Sri Lanka changed?
It fell by 6.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +4.1% for the world. The record was 155,162 t in 2018.
What is the yield of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Sri Lanka?
15.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (120,857 t from 7,815 ha), against a world average of 14.5 t/ha.
Does Sri Lanka export or import other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
In 2024 Sri Lanka reported exports of 4,731 t (USD 14.1 m) and imports of 7 t (USD 61,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Sri Lanka is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

