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Paddy

Paddy area, production and yield by district and season, and paddy and rice prices, since 1951. Monthly and annual, 1951–2026.

Published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and the Department of Census and Statistics; read from CBSL Economic and Social Statistics, CBSL statistical tables and DCS Paddy Statistics.

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Paddy production (MT ' mn)

Total production5.15MT ' Mn+1.9%

Paddy sown extent ha

Colombo (maha) [Total]3,422Ha+3.4%
Colombo (maha) [Minor]507Ha+0.6%
Colombo (maha) [Rainfed]2,601Ha+3.8%
Colombo (maha) [Major]314Ha+5.0%
Gampaha (maha) [Total]10,168Ha+2.4%
Gampaha (maha) [Major]1,589Ha+12.7%
Gampaha (maha) [Minor]1,431Ha−4.2%
Gampaha (maha) [Rainfed]7,148Ha+1.8%
Kalutara (maha) [Total]9,236Ha−4.1%
Kalutara (maha) [Major]60Ha+1.7%
Kalutara (maha) [Minor]821Ha−16.6%
Kalutara (maha) [Rainfed]8,355Ha−2.7%
Kandy (maha) [Total]9,930Ha−11.4%
Kandy (maha) [Major]4,119Ha−4.9%
Kandy (maha) [Minor]3,479Ha−18.9%
Kandy (maha) [Rainfed]2,332Ha−9.7%
Matale (maha) [Total]18,845Ha+5.9%
Matale (maha) [Major]7,588Ha+1.8%
Matale (maha) [Minor]6,996Ha+13.5%
Matale (maha) [Rainfed]4,261Ha+2.1%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Total]235Ha−94.6%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Major]684Ha−3.5%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Minor]229Ha−93.8%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Rainfed]6Ha−45.5%
Galle (maha) [Total]7,134Ha−4.4%
Galle (maha) [Minor]135Ha−44.7%
Galle (maha) [Rainfed]6,999Ha−3.1%
Matara (maha) [Total]10,518Ha−2.7%
Matara (maha) [Major]2,902Ha−0.7%
Matara (maha) [Minor]3,376Ha+7.0%
Matara (maha) [Rainfed]4,240Ha−10.4%
Hambantota (maha) [Total]36,839Ha+1.4%
Hambantota (maha) [Major]29,798Ha+1.6%
Hambantota (maha) [Minor]5,923Ha+0.5%
Hambantota (maha) [Rainfed]1,118Ha−0.8%
Jaffna (maha) [Total]11,338Ha−0.1%
Jaffna (maha) [Rainfed]11,338Ha−0.1%
Mannar (maha) [Total]23,519Ha+11.4%
Mannar (maha) [Major]16,331Ha+14.5%
Mannar (maha) [Minor]6,712Ha+5.7%
Mannar (maha) [Rainfed]476Ha−4.2%
Vavuniya (maha) [Total]23,302Ha+0.1%
Vavuniya (maha) [Major]4,916Ha+3.4%
Vavuniya (maha) [Minor]14,161Ha−1.0%
Vavuniya (maha) [Rainfed]4,225Ha+0.4%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Total]25,151Ha−1.9%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Major]8,912Ha−0.8%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Minor]5,488Ha+0.4%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Rainfed]10,751Ha−3.9%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Major]11,880Ha0.0%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Minor]439Ha+3.3%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Rainfed]15,552Ha0.0%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Total]27,871Ha0.0%
Batticaloa (maha) [Total]70,136Ha−2.0%
Batticaloa (maha) [Major]28,983Ha−4.1%
Batticaloa (maha) [Minor]3,976Ha−4.0%
Batticaloa (maha) [Rainfed]37,177Ha0.0%
Ampara (maha) [Total]82,481Ha+1.3%
Ampara (maha) [Major]62,343Ha0.0%
Ampara (maha) [Minor]4,118Ha+0.2%
Ampara (maha) [Rainfed]16,020Ha+6.7%
Trincomalee (maha) [Total]48,261Ha−0.1%
Trincomalee (maha) [Major]24,701Ha+0.1%
Trincomalee (maha) [Minor]9,869Ha0.0%
Trincomalee (maha) [Rainfed]13,691Ha−0.6%
Kurunegala (maha) [Total]82,403Ha+0.6%
Kurunegala (maha) [Major]18,228Ha−0.7%
Kurunegala (maha) [Minor]37,400Ha+2.3%
Kurunegala (maha) [Rainfed]26,775Ha−0.8%
Puttalam (maha) [Total]20,494Ha+1.5%
Puttalam (maha) [Major]7,800Ha−4.5%
Puttalam (maha) [Minor]10,710Ha+5.7%
Puttalam (maha) [Rainfed]1,984Ha+5.4%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Total]119,600Ha−6.2%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Major]55,148Ha−2.5%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Minor]48,271Ha−9.8%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Rainfed]16,181Ha−7.0%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Total]68,961Ha−1.7%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Major]58,998Ha−0.7%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Minor]6,936Ha−11.7%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Rainfed]3,027Ha+3.6%
Badulla (maha) [Total]22,964Ha−9.2%
Badulla (maha) [Major]10,451Ha−2.1%
Badulla (maha) [Minor]7,403Ha−22.0%
Badulla (maha) [Rainfed]5,110Ha−0.3%
Monaragala (maha) [Total]36,021Ha+0.5%
Monaragala (maha) [Major]9,252Ha+0.2%
Monaragala (maha) [Minor]11,453Ha+0.9%
Monaragala (maha) [Rainfed]15,316Ha+0.5%
Ratnapura (maha) [Total]12,269Ha+2.2%
Ratnapura (maha) [Major]4,755Ha+6.8%
Ratnapura (maha) [Minor]5,251Ha−1.8%
Ratnapura (maha) [Rainfed]2,263Ha+2.8%
Kegalle (maha) [Total]5,636Ha−8.3%
Kegalle (maha) [Minor]539Ha−14.7%
Kegalle (maha) [Rainfed]5,097Ha−7.5%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Total]786,734Ha−1.7%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Major]369,068Ha−0.4%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Minor]195,623Ha−5.0%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Rainfed]222,043Ha−0.9%
Colombo (yala) [Total]2,011.69Ha+27.4%
Colombo (yala) [Minor]204.77Ha+25.6%
Colombo (yala) [Rainfed]1,575.44Ha+28.3%
Colombo (yala) [Major]231.48Ha+23.1%
Gampaha (yala) [Total]7,036.68Ha+16.9%
Gampaha (yala) [Major]1,288.93Ha−1.9%
Gampaha (yala) [Minor]1,228.63Ha+28.9%
Gampaha (yala) [Rainfed]4,519.13Ha+20.5%
Kalutara (yala) [Total]6,617.02Ha+10.9%
Kalutara (yala) [Major]46.94Ha−11.4%
Kalutara (yala) [Minor]726.41Ha−0.2%
Kalutara (yala) [Rainfed]5,843.67Ha+12.7%
Kandy (yala) [Total]8,888.53Ha+0.5%
Kandy (yala) [Major]4,189.72Ha+0.3%
Kandy (yala) [Minor]2,670.93Ha−2.6%
Kandy (yala) [Rainfed]2,027.88Ha+5.3%
Matale (yala) [Total]12,561.86Ha+17.7%
Matale (yala) [Major]7,217.17Ha+8.5%
Matale (yala) [Minor]4,409.06Ha+26.3%
Matale (yala) [Rainfed]935.63Ha+78.2%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Total]2,083.32Ha−2.3%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Major]395.78Ha−7.3%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Minor]1,685.52Ha−0.5%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Rainfed]2.02Ha−81.6%
Galle (yala) [Total]5,319.6Ha+37.8%
Galle (yala) [Minor]319.7Ha+178.0%
Galle (yala) [Rainfed]4,999.9Ha+33.5%
Matara (yala) [Total]9,851.68Ha−7.5%
Matara (yala) [Major]2,686.71Ha−7.2%
Matara (yala) [Minor]3,141.17Ha−1.2%
Matara (yala) [Rainfed]4,023.79Ha−12.0%
Hambantota (yala) [Total]35,731.35Ha+1.4%
Hambantota (yala) [Major]29,034.2Ha−0.5%
Hambantota (yala) [Minor]5,691.91Ha+10.9%
Hambantota (yala) [Rainfed]1,005.24Ha+6.1%
Mannar (yala) [Total]11,028.91Ha+270.1%
Mannar (yala) [Major]6,500.07Ha+185.7%
Mannar (yala) [Minor]4,528.84Ha+542.4%
Vavuniya (yala) [Total]8,274.21Ha+50.0%
Vavuniya (yala) [Major]3,609.4Ha+20.2%
Vavuniya (yala) [Minor]4,664.82Ha+85.6%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Total]7,924.16Ha−3.6%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Major]5,609.35Ha−11.6%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Minor]2,314.8Ha+23.5%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Major]11,041.05Ha+21.3%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Minor]184.94Ha+68.1%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Total]11,316.64Ha+22.9%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Rainfed]90.65Ha–
Batticaloa (yala) [Total]33,111.42Ha−1.6%
Batticaloa (yala) [Major]28,600.79Ha−1.9%
Batticaloa (yala) [Minor]4,430.1Ha0.0%
Batticaloa (yala) [Rainfed]80.53Ha+15.0%
Ampara (yala) [Total]64,990.56Ha+2.9%
Ampara (yala) [Major]61,980.1Ha+2.5%
Ampara (yala) [Minor]2,529.69Ha+11.4%
Ampara (yala) [Rainfed]480.77Ha+8.8%
Trincomalee (yala) [Total]31,165.28Ha+8.3%
Trincomalee (yala) [Major]24,920.57Ha+0.6%
Trincomalee (yala) [Minor]6,244.71Ha+55.7%
Kurunegala (yala) [Total]69,215.49Ha+21.2%
Kurunegala (yala) [Major]16,897.26Ha+16.2%
Kurunegala (yala) [Minor]31,349.82Ha+19.2%
Kurunegala (yala) [Rainfed]20,968.41Ha+28.9%
Puttalam (yala) [Total]17,987.49Ha+11.8%
Puttalam (yala) [Major]8,264.9Ha+16.9%
Puttalam (yala) [Minor]8,765.5Ha+9.5%
Puttalam (yala) [Rainfed]957.08Ha−5.5%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Total]82,691.94Ha+34.0%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Major]47,906.34Ha+18.0%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Minor]32,230.42Ha+55.4%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Rainfed]2,555.19Ha+585.0%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Total]67,047.99Ha+0.7%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Major]58,908.94Ha+0.3%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Minor]7,857.79Ha−0.1%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Rainfed]281.26Ha–
Badulla (yala) [Total]12,411.32Ha+1.8%
Badulla (yala) [Major]8,224.84Ha+0.4%
Badulla (yala) [Minor]4,161.79Ha+4.4%
Badulla (yala) [Rainfed]24.69Ha+89.9%
Monaragala (yala) [Total]19,298.67Ha+17.3%
Monaragala (yala) [Major]8,545.35Ha+1.8%
Monaragala (yala) [Minor]8,269.36Ha+18.7%
Monaragala (yala) [Rainfed]2,483.96Ha+125.8%
Ratnapura (yala) [Total]9,897.41Ha−4.2%
Ratnapura (yala) [Major]4,392.46Ha−1.9%
Ratnapura (yala) [Minor]4,312.74Ha−3.8%
Ratnapura (yala) [Rainfed]1,192.21Ha−12.8%
Kegalle (yala) [Total]4,959.02Ha+14.3%
Kegalle (yala) [Minor]540.66Ha+16.5%
Kegalle (yala) [Rainfed]4,418.36Ha+14.1%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Total]541,422.25Ha+12.5%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Major]340,492.37Ha+5.7%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Minor]142,464.08Ha+26.2%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Rainfed]58,465.81Ha+26.0%
Galle (maha) [Major] ended144Ha−43.5%
Jaffna (maha) [Major] ended0Ha–
Jaffna (maha) [Minor] ended0Ha–
Udawalawe (maha) [Total] ended10,492Ha+770.0%
Udawalawe (maha) [Major] ended10,492Ha+770.0%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Total] ended15,011Ha+163.1%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Major] ended15,011Ha+163.1%
Galle (yala) [Major] ended203Ha+103.0%
Jaffna (yala) [Total] ended6,852Ha−3.9%
Mannar (yala) [Rainfed] ended221Ha–
Vavuniya (yala) [Rainfed] ended4Ha–
Mullaitivu (yala) [Rainfed] ended405Ha−45.9%
Trincomalee (yala) [Rainfed] ended136Ha−69.7%
Kegalle (yala) [Major] ended0Ha–
Udawalawe (yala) [Total] ended10,518Ha+69.0%
Udawalawe (yala) [Major] ended10,518Ha+69.0%
Udawalawe (yala) [Minor] ended0Ha–
Udawalawe (yala) [Rainfed] ended0Ha–
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Total] ended16,482Ha+161.3%
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Major] ended16,482Ha+161.3%
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Minor] ended0Ha–
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Rainfed] ended0Ha–

Paddy harvested extent ha

Colombo (maha) [Total]3,422Ha+3.7%
Colombo (maha) [Minor]507Ha+0.6%
Colombo (maha) [Rainfed]2,601Ha+4.1%
Colombo (maha) [Major]314Ha+5.7%
Gampaha (maha) [Total]10,101Ha+1.9%
Gampaha (maha) [Major]1,569Ha+11.5%
Gampaha (maha) [Minor]1,429Ha−4.4%
Gampaha (maha) [Rainfed]7,103Ha+1.4%
Kalutara (maha) [Total]9,163Ha−4.8%
Kalutara (maha) [Major]59Ha0.0%
Kalutara (maha) [Minor]820Ha−16.5%
Kalutara (maha) [Rainfed]8,284Ha−3.6%
Kandy (maha) [Total]9,926Ha−11.4%
Kandy (maha) [Major]4,119Ha−4.9%
Kandy (maha) [Minor]3,479Ha−18.9%
Kandy (maha) [Rainfed]2,328Ha−9.8%
Matale (maha) [Total]18,673Ha+5.0%
Matale (maha) [Major]7,582Ha+1.8%
Matale (maha) [Minor]6,936Ha+12.7%
Matale (maha) [Rainfed]4,155Ha−0.4%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Total]235Ha−94.6%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Major]675Ha−4.8%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Minor]229Ha−93.8%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Rainfed]6Ha−45.5%
Galle (maha) [Total]7,054Ha−4.7%
Galle (maha) [Minor]135Ha−44.2%
Galle (maha) [Rainfed]6,919Ha−3.4%
Matara (maha) [Total]10,518Ha−2.7%
Matara (maha) [Major]2,902Ha−0.7%
Matara (maha) [Minor]3,376Ha+7.0%
Matara (maha) [Rainfed]4,240Ha−10.4%
Hambantota (maha) [Total]36,789Ha+1.7%
Hambantota (maha) [Major]29,770Ha+1.9%
Hambantota (maha) [Minor]5,901Ha+1.1%
Hambantota (maha) [Rainfed]1,118Ha−0.8%
Jaffna (maha) [Total]9,789Ha+0.5%
Jaffna (maha) [Rainfed]9,789Ha+0.5%
Mannar (maha) [Total]23,483Ha+12.7%
Mannar (maha) [Major]16,313Ha+15.0%
Mannar (maha) [Minor]6,697Ha+8.3%
Mannar (maha) [Rainfed]473Ha+3.3%
Vavuniya (maha) [Total]22,946Ha+1.6%
Vavuniya (maha) [Major]4,823Ha+5.0%
Vavuniya (maha) [Minor]13,947Ha+0.7%
Vavuniya (maha) [Rainfed]4,176Ha+1.1%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Total]22,898Ha+5.9%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Major]8,166Ha+8.4%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Minor]4,906Ha+4.9%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Rainfed]9,826Ha+4.5%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Major]11,791Ha−0.4%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Minor]439Ha+3.3%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Rainfed]15,216Ha−2.1%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Total]27,446Ha−1.3%
Batticaloa (maha) [Total]67,873Ha−3.4%
Batticaloa (maha) [Major]27,566Ha−5.7%
Batticaloa (maha) [Minor]3,769Ha−6.5%
Batticaloa (maha) [Rainfed]36,538Ha−1.3%
Ampara (maha) [Total]81,570Ha+8.8%
Ampara (maha) [Major]61,603Ha+7.5%
Ampara (maha) [Minor]4,093Ha+13.3%
Ampara (maha) [Rainfed]15,874Ha+13.2%
Trincomalee (maha) [Total]47,159Ha−2.4%
Trincomalee (maha) [Major]24,061Ha−2.5%
Trincomalee (maha) [Minor]9,806Ha−0.7%
Trincomalee (maha) [Rainfed]13,292Ha−3.5%
Kurunegala (maha) [Total]79,340Ha−2.5%
Kurunegala (maha) [Major]17,423Ha−4.9%
Kurunegala (maha) [Minor]35,816Ha−1.0%
Kurunegala (maha) [Rainfed]26,101Ha−2.8%
Puttalam (maha) [Total]18,017Ha−9.1%
Puttalam (maha) [Major]6,668Ha−17.7%
Puttalam (maha) [Minor]9,587Ha−3.2%
Puttalam (maha) [Rainfed]1,762Ha−3.1%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Total]117,617Ha−7.5%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Major]53,936Ha−4.5%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Minor]47,741Ha−10.6%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Rainfed]15,940Ha−8.0%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Total]68,958Ha−1.0%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Major]58,995Ha−0.5%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Minor]6,936Ha−6.5%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Rainfed]3,027Ha+3.6%
Badulla (maha) [Total]22,831Ha−9.7%
Badulla (maha) [Major]10,413Ha−2.5%
Badulla (maha) [Minor]7,385Ha−22.2%
Badulla (maha) [Rainfed]5,033Ha−1.8%
Monaragala (maha) [Total]36,017Ha+0.5%
Monaragala (maha) [Major]9,250Ha+0.2%
Monaragala (maha) [Minor]11,451Ha+0.8%
Monaragala (maha) [Rainfed]15,316Ha+0.5%
Ratnapura (maha) [Total]12,239Ha+2.0%
Ratnapura (maha) [Major]4,752Ha+6.7%
Ratnapura (maha) [Minor]5,243Ha−2.0%
Ratnapura (maha) [Rainfed]2,244Ha+1.9%
Kegalle (maha) [Total]5,636Ha−8.2%
Kegalle (maha) [Minor]539Ha−14.7%
Kegalle (maha) [Rainfed]5,097Ha−7.4%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Total]769,700Ha−1.8%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Major]362,075Ha−0.1%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Minor]191,167Ha−5.7%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Rainfed]216,458Ha−1.2%
Colombo (yala) [Total]2,011.69Ha+30.8%
Colombo (yala) [Minor]204.77Ha+25.6%
Colombo (yala) [Rainfed]1,575.44Ha+31.6%
Colombo (yala) [Major]231.48Ha+30.0%
Gampaha (yala) [Total]7,030.61Ha+22.7%
Gampaha (yala) [Major]1,288.93Ha+19.7%
Gampaha (yala) [Minor]1,227.41Ha+30.6%
Gampaha (yala) [Rainfed]4,514.27Ha+21.5%
Kalutara (yala) [Total]6,610.95Ha+11.3%
Kalutara (yala) [Major]46.94Ha−11.4%
Kalutara (yala) [Minor]725.2Ha+0.7%
Kalutara (yala) [Rainfed]5,838.81Ha+13.0%
Kandy (yala) [Total]8,888.12Ha+0.5%
Kandy (yala) [Major]4,189.72Ha+0.3%
Kandy (yala) [Minor]2,670.52Ha−2.5%
Kandy (yala) [Rainfed]2,027.88Ha+5.3%
Matale (yala) [Total]12,536.37Ha+17.5%
Matale (yala) [Major]7,204.63Ha+8.3%
Matale (yala) [Minor]4,398.13Ha+26.0%
Matale (yala) [Rainfed]933.61Ha+77.8%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Total]2,065.52Ha−3.1%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Major]387.28Ha−9.3%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Minor]1,676.21Ha−1.0%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Rainfed]2.02Ha−81.6%
Galle (yala) [Total]5,319.6Ha+41.4%
Galle (yala) [Minor]319.7Ha+178.0%
Galle (yala) [Rainfed]4,999.9Ha+37.1%
Matara (yala) [Total]9,851.68Ha−7.5%
Matara (yala) [Major]2,686.71Ha−7.2%
Matara (yala) [Minor]3,141.17Ha−1.2%
Matara (yala) [Rainfed]4,023.79Ha−12.0%
Hambantota (yala) [Total]35,720.83Ha+1.3%
Hambantota (yala) [Major]29,030.16Ha−0.5%
Hambantota (yala) [Minor]5,685.44Ha+10.9%
Hambantota (yala) [Rainfed]1,005.24Ha+6.4%
Mannar (yala) [Total]11,024.05Ha+270.2%
Mannar (yala) [Major]6,500.07Ha+185.8%
Mannar (yala) [Minor]4,523.99Ha+542.6%
Vavuniya (yala) [Total]8,262.07Ha+49.8%
Vavuniya (yala) [Major]3,604.13Ha+20.1%
Vavuniya (yala) [Minor]4,657.94Ha+85.3%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Total]7,924.16Ha−3.4%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Major]5,609.35Ha−11.6%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Minor]2,314.8Ha+24.6%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Major]11,041.05Ha+21.3%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Minor]184.94Ha+68.1%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Total]11,316.64Ha+22.9%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Rainfed]90.65Ha–
Batticaloa (yala) [Total]33,111.42Ha−1.6%
Batticaloa (yala) [Major]28,600.79Ha−1.9%
Batticaloa (yala) [Minor]4,430.1Ha0.0%
Batticaloa (yala) [Rainfed]80.53Ha+15.0%
Ampara (yala) [Total]64,990.56Ha+2.9%
Ampara (yala) [Major]61,980.1Ha+2.5%
Ampara (yala) [Minor]2,529.69Ha+11.4%
Ampara (yala) [Rainfed]480.77Ha+8.8%
Trincomalee (yala) [Total]31,165.28Ha+8.3%
Trincomalee (yala) [Major]24,920.57Ha+0.6%
Trincomalee (yala) [Minor]6,244.71Ha+55.7%
Kurunegala (yala) [Total]69,049.97Ha+21.8%
Kurunegala (yala) [Major]16,892Ha+16.7%
Kurunegala (yala) [Minor]31,312.18Ha+20.2%
Kurunegala (yala) [Rainfed]20,845.79Ha+28.8%
Puttalam (yala) [Total]17,929.21Ha+18.0%
Puttalam (yala) [Major]8,247.91Ha+22.6%
Puttalam (yala) [Minor]8,736.36Ha+15.7%
Puttalam (yala) [Rainfed]944.94Ha+3.5%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Total]82,612.22Ha+34.0%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Major]47,862.63Ha+17.9%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Minor]32,198.04Ha+55.5%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Rainfed]2,551.55Ha+584.1%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Total]67,047.99Ha+0.7%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Major]58,908.94Ha+0.3%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Minor]7,857.79Ha−0.1%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Rainfed]281.26Ha–
Badulla (yala) [Total]12,410.1Ha+1.9%
Badulla (yala) [Major]8,223.63Ha+0.4%
Badulla (yala) [Minor]4,161.79Ha+4.8%
Badulla (yala) [Rainfed]24.69Ha+89.9%
Monaragala (yala) [Total]19,298.67Ha+17.5%
Monaragala (yala) [Major]8,545.35Ha+2.3%
Monaragala (yala) [Minor]8,269.36Ha+18.7%
Monaragala (yala) [Rainfed]2,483.96Ha+126.0%
Ratnapura (yala) [Total]9,808.78Ha−5.1%
Ratnapura (yala) [Major]4,392.46Ha−1.9%
Ratnapura (yala) [Minor]4,228.57Ha−5.7%
Ratnapura (yala) [Rainfed]1,187.75Ha−13.1%
Kegalle (yala) [Total]4,957.81Ha+14.3%
Kegalle (yala) [Minor]540.66Ha+16.5%
Kegalle (yala) [Rainfed]4,417.15Ha+14.0%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Total]540,944.32Ha+12.8%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Major]340,394.84Ha+6.0%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Minor]142,239.48Ha+26.9%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Rainfed]58,310.01Ha+26.7%
Galle (maha) [Major] ended144Ha−41.9%
Jaffna (maha) [Major] ended0Ha–
Jaffna (maha) [Minor] ended0Ha–
Udawalawe (maha) [Total] ended10,492Ha+770.0%
Udawalawe (maha) [Major] ended10,492Ha+770.0%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Total] ended15,002Ha+165.3%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Major] ended15,002Ha+165.3%
Galle (yala) [Major] ended202Ha+108.2%
Jaffna (yala) [Total] ended6,817Ha−4.4%
Mannar (yala) [Rainfed] ended199Ha–
Vavuniya (yala) [Rainfed] ended4Ha–
Mullaitivu (yala) [Rainfed] ended397Ha−44.2%
Trincomalee (yala) [Rainfed] ended136Ha−69.7%
Udawalawe (yala) [Total] ended10,518Ha+69.0%
Udawalawe (yala) [Major] ended10,518Ha+69.0%
Mahaweli'H' (yala) [Total] ended16,453Ha+162.2%
Mahaweli'H' (yala) [Major] ended16,453Ha+162.2%

Paddy avg yield kg per ha

Colombo (maha) [Total]2,674Kg/Ha−6.8%
Colombo (maha) [Minor]3,372Kg/Ha−0.3%
Colombo (maha) [Rainfed]2,526Kg/Ha−7.0%
Colombo (maha) [Major]2,766Kg/Ha−15.9%
Gampaha (maha) [Total]3,632Kg/Ha+10.0%
Gampaha (maha) [Major]3,096Kg/Ha−5.5%
Gampaha (maha) [Minor]3,658Kg/Ha+25.9%
Gampaha (maha) [Rainfed]3,745Kg/Ha+10.4%
Kalutara (maha) [Total]2,927Kg/Ha+7.3%
Kalutara (maha) [Minor]2,839Kg/Ha−5.0%
Kalutara (maha) [Rainfed]2,928Kg/Ha+8.6%
Kalutara (maha) [Major]4,138Kg/Ha+30.7%
Kandy (maha) [Total]4,483Kg/Ha+28.8%
Kandy (maha) [Major]5,833Kg/Ha+52.2%
Kandy (maha) [Minor]3,849Kg/Ha+18.0%
Kandy (maha) [Rainfed]3,040Kg/Ha−6.5%
Matale (maha) [Total]4,350Kg/Ha−3.5%
Matale (maha) [Major]4,868Kg/Ha+4.7%
Matale (maha) [Minor]3,497Kg/Ha−20.1%
Matale (maha) [Rainfed]4,829Kg/Ha+8.6%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Total]5,081Kg/Ha+59.4%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Major]3,290Kg/Ha−25.0%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Minor]5,082Kg/Ha+60.1%
Nuwara Eliya (maha) [Rainfed]5,059Kg/Ha+209.4%
Galle (maha) [Total]2,943Kg/Ha−0.8%
Galle (maha) [Rainfed]2,952Kg/Ha−1.0%
Galle (maha) [Minor]2,487Kg/Ha−3.3%
Matara (maha) [Total]3,918Kg/Ha+12.6%
Matara (maha) [Major]4,969Kg/Ha+20.8%
Matara (maha) [Minor]3,692Kg/Ha+7.7%
Matara (maha) [Rainfed]3,377Kg/Ha+8.2%
Hambantota (maha) [Total]6,542Kg/Ha+14.3%
Hambantota (maha) [Major]6,810Kg/Ha+12.7%
Hambantota (maha) [Minor]5,688Kg/Ha+27.8%
Hambantota (maha) [Rainfed]3,929Kg/Ha−3.3%
Jaffna (maha) [Total]2,143Kg/Ha−4.6%
Jaffna (maha) [Rainfed]2,143Kg/Ha−4.6%
Mannar (maha) [Total]4,402Kg/Ha−7.8%
Mannar (maha) [Major]4,689Kg/Ha−11.8%
Mannar (maha) [Minor]3,881Kg/Ha+7.0%
Mannar (maha) [Rainfed]1,853Kg/Ha−48.1%
Vavuniya (maha) [Total]3,857Kg/Ha+6.3%
Vavuniya (maha) [Major]4,308Kg/Ha+37.8%
Vavuniya (maha) [Minor]3,974Kg/Ha+8.1%
Vavuniya (maha) [Rainfed]2,949Kg/Ha−26.6%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Total]3,220Kg/Ha+10.0%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Major]3,459Kg/Ha−2.4%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Minor]3,253Kg/Ha+2.9%
Mullaitivu (maha) [Rainfed]3,005Kg/Ha+29.7%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Major]2,952Kg/Ha+10.9%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Rainfed]3,003Kg/Ha+25.3%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Total]2,975Kg/Ha+18.3%
Kilinochchi (maha) [Minor]2,640Kg/Ha−0.7%
Batticaloa (maha) [Total]3,434Kg/Ha+35.9%
Batticaloa (maha) [Major]3,648Kg/Ha+44.2%
Batticaloa (maha) [Minor]3,500Kg/Ha+52.6%
Batticaloa (maha) [Rainfed]3,265Kg/Ha+28.1%
Ampara (maha) [Total]5,140Kg/Ha+30.6%
Ampara (maha) [Major]5,445Kg/Ha+28.9%
Ampara (maha) [Minor]4,083Kg/Ha−4.0%
Ampara (maha) [Rainfed]4,230Kg/Ha+58.1%
Trincomalee (maha) [Total]3,898Kg/Ha−0.2%
Trincomalee (maha) [Major]4,292Kg/Ha0.0%
Trincomalee (maha) [Minor]3,908Kg/Ha−1.9%
Trincomalee (maha) [Rainfed]3,179Kg/Ha+0.6%
Kurunegala (maha) [Total]4,452Kg/Ha+11.8%
Kurunegala (maha) [Major]4,956Kg/Ha+6.4%
Kurunegala (maha) [Minor]4,430Kg/Ha+11.6%
Kurunegala (maha) [Rainfed]4,145Kg/Ha+17.1%
Puttalam (maha) [Total]3,912Kg/Ha−1.5%
Puttalam (maha) [Major]4,479Kg/Ha−0.8%
Puttalam (maha) [Minor]3,584Kg/Ha−0.9%
Puttalam (maha) [Rainfed]3,548Kg/Ha+1.7%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Total]5,041Kg/Ha+18.3%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Major]5,873Kg/Ha+16.7%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Minor]4,337Kg/Ha+15.4%
Anuradhapura (maha) [Rainfed]4,331Kg/Ha+31.0%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Total]6,095Kg/Ha+27.1%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Major]6,305Kg/Ha+30.5%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Minor]5,087Kg/Ha+6.6%
Polonnaruwa (maha) [Rainfed]4,319Kg/Ha+5.4%
Badulla (maha) [Total]4,268Kg/Ha+7.4%
Badulla (maha) [Major]4,942Kg/Ha+19.2%
Badulla (maha) [Minor]4,071Kg/Ha−3.6%
Badulla (maha) [Rainfed]3,163Kg/Ha+0.6%
Monaragala (maha) [Total]4,906Kg/Ha+18.5%
Monaragala (maha) [Major]6,325Kg/Ha+18.8%
Monaragala (maha) [Minor]4,775Kg/Ha+11.1%
Monaragala (maha) [Rainfed]4,146Kg/Ha+25.6%
Ratnapura (maha) [Total]4,284Kg/Ha−3.1%
Ratnapura (maha) [Major]6,112Kg/Ha−7.3%
Ratnapura (maha) [Minor]3,278Kg/Ha+4.9%
Ratnapura (maha) [Rainfed]2,763Kg/Ha−12.8%
Kegalle (maha) [Total]3,792Kg/Ha+1.3%
Kegalle (maha) [Minor]4,029Kg/Ha+6.4%
Kegalle (maha) [Rainfed]3,767Kg/Ha+0.8%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Total]4,531Kg/Ha+15.8%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Major]5,324Kg/Ha+18.1%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Minor]4,188Kg/Ha+9.4%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (maha) [Rainfed]3,526Kg/Ha+16.9%
Colombo (yala) [Total]2,584.45Kg/Ha+30.9%
Colombo (yala) [Minor]2,179.96Kg/Ha+13.0%
Colombo (yala) [Rainfed]2,645.54Kg/Ha+37.1%
Colombo (yala) [Major]2,526.44Kg/Ha+8.8%
Gampaha (yala) [Total]3,129.17Kg/Ha+10.5%
Gampaha (yala) [Major]3,152.38Kg/Ha+15.2%
Gampaha (yala) [Minor]3,497.31Kg/Ha+43.3%
Gampaha (yala) [Rainfed]3,022.45Kg/Ha+2.2%
Kalutara (yala) [Total]2,472.39Kg/Ha−8.2%
Kalutara (yala) [Minor]2,410.43Kg/Ha−9.4%
Kalutara (yala) [Rainfed]2,475.91Kg/Ha−8.2%
Kalutara (yala) [Major]2,991Kg/Ha+2.5%
Kandy (yala) [Total]3,761.04Kg/Ha+31.6%
Kandy (yala) [Major]4,663.09Kg/Ha+75.9%
Kandy (yala) [Minor]2,938.4Kg/Ha−5.4%
Kandy (yala) [Rainfed]2,980.68Kg/Ha+0.8%
Matale (yala) [Total]4,302.25Kg/Ha−4.4%
Matale (yala) [Major]4,588.32Kg/Ha−6.2%
Matale (yala) [Minor]4,128.92Kg/Ha+4.2%
Matale (yala) [Rainfed]2,911.08Kg/Ha−6.2%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Total]3,940.6Kg/Ha+0.9%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Major]4,842Kg/Ha+11.1%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Minor]3,732.43Kg/Ha−1.5%
Nuwara Eliya (yala) [Rainfed]3,858.23Kg/Ha0.0%
Galle (yala) [Total]2,987.18Kg/Ha+14.8%
Galle (yala) [Minor]2,943.56Kg/Ha−34.1%
Galle (yala) [Rainfed]2,989.96Kg/Ha+17.5%
Matara (yala) [Total]3,968.76Kg/Ha+35.2%
Matara (yala) [Major]4,452.72Kg/Ha+40.6%
Matara (yala) [Minor]4,034.57Kg/Ha+34.4%
Matara (yala) [Rainfed]3,594.25Kg/Ha+30.9%
Hambantota (yala) [Total]6,016.54Kg/Ha+11.8%
Hambantota (yala) [Major]6,223.81Kg/Ha+10.7%
Hambantota (yala) [Minor]5,402.46Kg/Ha+22.4%
Hambantota (yala) [Rainfed]3,504.02Kg/Ha+12.5%
Mannar (yala) [Total]4,577.75Kg/Ha+109.6%
Mannar (yala) [Major]4,812.61Kg/Ha+133.6%
Mannar (yala) [Minor]4,240.29Kg/Ha+64.2%
Vavuniya (yala) [Total]4,091.64Kg/Ha−2.0%
Vavuniya (yala) [Major]4,275.36Kg/Ha−0.7%
Vavuniya (yala) [Minor]3,949.5Kg/Ha−1.8%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Total]4,807.95Kg/Ha+14.5%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Major]4,956.46Kg/Ha+23.7%
Mullaitivu (yala) [Minor]4,448.08Kg/Ha−8.2%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Major]4,734.75Kg/Ha+9.2%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Total]4,719.45Kg/Ha+8.8%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Minor]3,741.19Kg/Ha−19.9%
Kilinochchi (yala) [Rainfed]4,851.28Kg/Ha–
Batticaloa (yala) [Total]4,744.51Kg/Ha+32.2%
Batticaloa (yala) [Major]4,780.13Kg/Ha+31.7%
Batticaloa (yala) [Minor]4,551.2Kg/Ha+36.6%
Batticaloa (yala) [Rainfed]2,728.04Kg/Ha−13.3%
Ampara (yala) [Total]5,274.73Kg/Ha−4.7%
Ampara (yala) [Major]5,290.57Kg/Ha−5.0%
Ampara (yala) [Minor]4,884.79Kg/Ha+0.5%
Ampara (yala) [Rainfed]5,284.38Kg/Ha+42.4%
Trincomalee (yala) [Total]5,181.36Kg/Ha+2.5%
Trincomalee (yala) [Major]5,294.18Kg/Ha+4.8%
Trincomalee (yala) [Minor]4,731.15Kg/Ha−6.6%
Kurunegala (yala) [Total]4,337.32Kg/Ha+17.0%
Kurunegala (yala) [Major]5,144.66Kg/Ha+17.0%
Kurunegala (yala) [Minor]4,125.32Kg/Ha+9.3%
Kurunegala (yala) [Rainfed]4,001.57Kg/Ha+33.9%
Puttalam (yala) [Total]3,838.39Kg/Ha+6.4%
Puttalam (yala) [Major]4,103.14Kg/Ha+7.9%
Puttalam (yala) [Minor]3,641.17Kg/Ha+4.2%
Puttalam (yala) [Rainfed]3,350.88Kg/Ha+7.6%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Total]5,011.2Kg/Ha+3.0%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Major]5,200.86Kg/Ha−0.6%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Minor]4,729.6Kg/Ha+13.7%
Anuradhapura (yala) [Rainfed]5,006.99Kg/Ha+36.9%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Total]5,191.38Kg/Ha−9.2%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Major]5,303.98Kg/Ha−8.4%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Minor]4,401.16Kg/Ha−14.6%
Polonnaruwa (yala) [Rainfed]3,686.02Kg/Ha–
Badulla (yala) [Total]4,439.81Kg/Ha−11.1%
Badulla (yala) [Major]4,540.37Kg/Ha−11.3%
Badulla (yala) [Minor]4,242.87Kg/Ha−10.4%
Badulla (yala) [Rainfed]4,141.3Kg/Ha−3.9%
Monaragala (yala) [Total]4,199.03Kg/Ha−3.1%
Monaragala (yala) [Major]4,659.48Kg/Ha−2.6%
Monaragala (yala) [Minor]4,129.44Kg/Ha+0.7%
Monaragala (yala) [Rainfed]2,846.63Kg/Ha+18.5%
Ratnapura (yala) [Total]4,819.99Kg/Ha+5.6%
Ratnapura (yala) [Major]6,168.64Kg/Ha−7.6%
Ratnapura (yala) [Minor]3,895.87Kg/Ha+24.9%
Ratnapura (yala) [Rainfed]3,122.47Kg/Ha+30.4%
Kegalle (yala) [Total]3,160Kg/Ha+9.6%
Kegalle (yala) [Minor]3,184.35Kg/Ha+15.8%
Kegalle (yala) [Rainfed]3,157.02Kg/Ha+8.9%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Total]4,759.5Kg/Ha+3.5%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Major]5,175.08Kg/Ha+2.3%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Minor]4,299.59Kg/Ha+7.7%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala) [Rainfed]3,471.02Kg/Ha+22.0%
Galle (maha) [Major] ended2,653Kg/Ha+13.4%
Jaffna (maha) [Major] ended1,506Kg/Ha–
Udawalawe (maha) [Total] ended6,355Kg/Ha+25.0%
Udawalawe (maha) [Major] ended6,355Kg/Ha+25.0%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Total] ended5,645Kg/Ha+7.7%
Mahaweli 'H' (maha) [Major] ended5,645Kg/Ha+7.7%
Galle (yala) [Major] ended2,077Kg/Ha−24.0%
Jaffna (yala) [Total] ended3,830Kg/Ha−21.1%
Mannar (yala) [Rainfed] ended2,836Kg/Ha–
Vavuniya (yala) [Rainfed] ended3,124Kg/Ha–
Mullaitivu (yala) [Rainfed] ended3,641Kg/Ha+10.9%
Trincomalee (yala) [Rainfed] ended3,577Kg/Ha−24.3%
Udawalawe (yala) [Total] ended6,560Kg/Ha+13.7%
Udawalawe (yala) [Major] ended6,560Kg/Ha+13.7%
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Total] ended5,681Kg/Ha+19.1%
Mahaweli 'H' (yala) [Major] ended5,681Kg/Ha+19.1%

Paddy asweddumised extent ha

Colombo [Major]471Ha0.0%
Colombo [Minor]786Ha0.0%
Colombo [Rainfed]3,551Ha0.0%
Colombo [Total]4,808Ha0.0%
Gampaha [Major]2,100Ha0.0%
Gampaha [Minor]2,446Ha0.0%
Gampaha [Rainfed]9,756Ha0.0%
Gampaha [Total]14,302Ha0.0%
Kalutara [Major]163Ha0.0%
Kalutara [Minor]1,540Ha0.0%
Kalutara [Rainfed]13,499Ha0.0%
Kalutara [Total]15,202Ha0.0%
Kandy [Major]4,470Ha0.0%
Kandy [Minor]6,642Ha−0.1%
Kandy [Rainfed]3,783Ha0.0%
Kandy [Total]14,895Ha0.0%
Matale [Major]8,152Ha0.0%
Matale [Minor]9,031Ha0.0%
Matale [Rainfed]5,297Ha0.0%
Matale [Total]22,480Ha0.0%
Nuwara Eliya [Major]1,248Ha0.0%
Nuwara Eliya [Minor]5,358Ha0.0%
Nuwara Eliya [Rainfed]71Ha0.0%
Nuwara Eliya [Total]6,677Ha0.0%
Galle [Minor]253Ha−3.1%
Galle [Rainfed]14,669Ha−2.8%
Galle [Total]14,922Ha−2.8%
Galle [Major]0Ha–
Matara [Major]4,155Ha−6.2%
Matara [Minor]4,589Ha−18.3%
Matara [Rainfed]7,390Ha−10.4%
Matara [Total]16,134Ha−11.8%
Hambantota [Major]33,709Ha0.0%
Hambantota [Minor]6,579Ha0.0%
Hambantota [Rainfed]1,513Ha0.0%
Hambantota [Total]41,801Ha0.0%
Jaffna [Rainfed]12,025Ha0.0%
Jaffna [Total]12,025Ha0.0%
Jaffna [Major]0Ha–
Jaffna [Minor]0Ha–
Mannar [Major]16,164Ha+0.1%
Mannar [Minor]6,973Ha+3.6%
Mannar [Total]23,782Ha+1.3%
Mannar [Rainfed]645Ha+9.7%
Vavuniya [Major]10,023Ha+107.3%
Vavuniya [Minor]5,860Ha−59.8%
Vavuniya [Rainfed]11,869Ha+161.4%
Vavuniya [Total]27,752Ha+15.8%
Mullaitivu [Major]4,835Ha−49.4%
Mullaitivu [Minor]14,585Ha+148.9%
Mullaitivu [Rainfed]4,541Ha−61.7%
Mullaitivu [Total]23,961Ha−12.2%
Kilinochchi [Major]11,880Ha0.0%
Kilinochchi [Minor]425Ha0.0%
Kilinochchi [Rainfed]15,587Ha0.0%
Kilinochchi [Total]27,892Ha0.0%
Batticaloa [Major]31,762Ha+0.2%
Batticaloa [Minor]5,249Ha0.0%
Batticaloa [Rainfed]39,312Ha0.0%
Batticaloa [Total]76,323Ha+0.1%
Ampara [Major]64,212Ha+1.9%
Ampara [Minor]4,423Ha0.0%
Ampara [Rainfed]16,312Ha+0.4%
Ampara [Total]84,947Ha+1.5%
Trincomalee [Major]24,825Ha+0.5%
Trincomalee [Minor]10,251Ha0.0%
Trincomalee [Rainfed]14,042Ha0.0%
Trincomalee [Total]49,118Ha+0.2%
Kurunegala [Major]18,838Ha+0.6%
Kurunegala [Minor]38,539Ha−2.5%
Kurunegala [Rainfed]29,419Ha−1.1%
Kurunegala [Total]86,796Ha−1.4%
Puttalam [Major]8,623Ha+1.4%
Puttalam [Minor]12,580Ha+0.9%
Puttalam [Rainfed]2,867Ha−0.1%
Puttalam [Total]24,070Ha+1.0%
Anuradhapura [Major]63,325Ha+5.1%
Anuradhapura [Minor]57,843Ha+2.0%
Anuradhapura [Rainfed]19,867Ha+8.8%
Anuradhapura [Total]141,035Ha+4.3%
Polonnaruwa [Major]60,200Ha0.0%
Polonnaruwa [Minor]9,143Ha0.0%
Polonnaruwa [Rainfed]3,375Ha0.0%
Polonnaruwa [Total]72,718Ha0.0%
Badulla [Major]11,192Ha+2.6%
Badulla [Minor]12,848Ha−2.9%
Badulla [Rainfed]5,612Ha−6.3%
Badulla [Total]29,652Ha−1.6%
Moneragala [Major]9,724Ha0.0%
Moneragala [Minor]12,117Ha0.0%
Moneragala [Rainfed]16,285Ha−2.4%
Moneragala [Total]38,126Ha−1.0%
Ratnapura [Major]5,658Ha+0.2%
Ratnapura [Minor]7,878Ha−0.2%
Ratnapura [Rainfed]4,151Ha0.0%
Ratnapura [Total]17,687Ha0.0%
Kegalle [Minor]788Ha0.0%
Kegalle [Rainfed]7,196Ha0.0%
Kegalle [Total]7,984Ha0.0%
Kegalle [Major]0Ha–
Sri Lanka (sheet total) [Major]395,729Ha+1.3%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) [Minor]236,726Ha−0.4%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) [Rainfed]262,634Ha−0.2%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) [Total]895,089Ha+0.4%
Udawalawe [Major] ended46,758Ha0.0%
Udawalawe [Total] ended46,758Ha0.0%
Mahaweli"H"area [Major] ended26,409Ha0.0%
Mahaweli"H"area [Total] ended26,409Ha0.0%

Paddy production mt 000

Colombo (yala)4.42'000 Mt+71.3%
Gampaha (yala)18.7'000 Mt+35.6%
Kalutara (yala)15.08'000 Mt+2.2%
Kandy (yala)26.44'000 Mt+32.2%
Matale (yala)48.5'000 Mt+12.3%
Nuwara Eliya (yala)4.59'000 Mt−2.1%
Galle (yala)12.44'000 Mt+62.4%
Matara (yala)30.87'000 Mt+25.0%
Hambantota (yala)187.77'000 Mt+13.3%
Mannar (yala)48.18'000 Mt+675.8%
Vavuniya (yala)31.9'000 Mt+46.8%
Mullaitivu (yala)35.95'000 Mt+10.6%
Kilinochchi (yala)47.39'000 Mt+33.6%
Batticaloa (yala)138.65'000 Mt+30.1%
Ampara (yala)327.62'000 Mt−1.9%
Trincomalee (yala)150.01'000 Mt+11.1%
Kurunegala (yala)299.49'000 Mt+42.5%
Puttalam (yala)58.5'000 Mt+25.5%
Anuradhapura (yala)332.89'000 Mt+38.1%
Polonnaruwa (yala)307.9'000 Mt−8.6%
Badulla (yala)46.83'000 Mt−9.4%
Monaragala (yala)79.41'000 Mt+13.9%
Ratnapura (yala)40.19'000 Mt+0.2%
Kegalle (yala)14.68'000 Mt+25.3%
Sri Lanka (sheet total) (yala)2,308.4'000 Mt+16.8%
Jaffna (yala) ended0'000 Mt–
Udawalawe (yala) ended67.62'000 Mt+92.1%
Mahaweli'H' (yala) ended83.82'000 Mt+212.3%
Highland paddy (yala) ended3'000 Mt+50.0%

Paddy asweddumised parcels

Colombo16,525number0.0%
Gampaha61,581number0.0%
Kalutara48,498number0.0%
Kandy54,831number−0.1%
Matale68,386number+0.1%
Nuwara Eliya29,244number0.0%
Galle46,812number−2.1%
Matara66,191number−0.1%
Hambantota64,950number0.0%
Jaffna29,987number0.0%
Mannar40,370number+47.6%
Vavuniya28,943number+9.1%
Mullathivu26,520number−8.4%
Kilinochchi19,645number0.0%
Batticaloa66,511number0.0%
Ampara88,154number+0.1%
Trincomalee54,714number0.0%
Kurunegala331,400number−3.3%
Puttalam**50,944number+0.4%
Anuradhapura**245,032number0.0%
Polonnaruwa77,906number0.0%
Badulla87,372number+4.1%
Moneragala**72,379number0.0%
Ratnapura47,854number−1.6%
Kegalle43,369number0.0%
Sri Lanka (sheet total)1,768,118number+0.2%
Udawalawe ended23,769number+14.8%
Mahaweli"H"area ended26,779number−0.5%

Other

Paddy sown acres 000 (national, maha)1,944ACRES−1.7%
Paddy sown ha 000 (national, maha)787HA−1.6%
Paddy harvested acres 000 (national, maha)1,902ACRES−1.8%
Paddy harvested ha 000 (national, maha)770HA−1.8%
Paddy yield bushels per acre (national, maha)87.88PER+15.8%
Paddy yield kg per ha (national, maha)4,531PER+15.8%
Paddy production bushels 000 (national, maha)150,197BUSHELS+14.2%
Paddy production mt 000 (national, maha)3,134MT+14.2%
Paddy sown acres 000 (national, yala)1,338ACRES+12.5%
Paddy sown ha 000 (national, yala)541HA+12.5%
Paddy harvested acres 000 (national, yala)1,337ACRES+12.8%
Paddy harvested ha 000 (national, yala)541HA+12.9%
Paddy yield bushels per acre (national, yala)92.31PER+3.5%
Paddy yield kg per ha (national, yala)4,760PER+3.5%
Paddy production bushels 000 (national, yala)110,632BUSHELS+16.8%
Paddy production mt 000 (national, yala)2,308MT+16.8%

Paddy

Area sown, ha. '0001,342see name+4.2%
Area sown, ha. '000 - maha800.46see name−0.8%
Area sown, ha. '000 - yala541see name+12.5%
Irrigated area, ha. '0001,059see name+4.3%
Irrigated area, ha. '000 - major711see name+2.4%
Irrigated area, ha. '000 - minor348see name+8.4%
Rain-fed area, ha. '000282.48see name+3.5%
Gross area harvested, ha. '0001,325see name+4.8%
Gross area harvested, ha. '000 - maha784see name−0.1%
Gross area harvested, ha. '000 - yala541see name+12.8%
Production, MT '0005,054see name+7.6%
Production, MT '000 - maha2,745see name+0.8%
Production, MT '000 - yala2,308see name+16.8%
Yield per hectare, kg.(c)4,259see name+2.6%
Yield per hectare, kg.(c) - maha3,914see name+1.0%
Yield per hectare, kg.(c) - yala4,760see name+3.5%
Fertiliser issues, MT '000283see name+34.1%
Cultivation, rs. mn41,515see name+88.2%
Cultivation, rs. mn - season I13,942see name+70.2%
Cultivation, rs. mn - season II27,572see name+98.9%
Prices, rs. per bushel - guaranteed price2,556.6see name+10.1%
Prices, rs. per bushel - open market price2,648see name+5.4%
Rice imports, MT '000185see name+41.2%
Rice imports, MT '000 - import price (CIF), rs. per MT167,975.88see name−14.2%
Value added, rs. mn121,533see name+5.3%
Value added, rs. mn - percent of GDP0.9%no change
Cultivation, rs. mn - maha ended8,603see name+53.5%
Cultivation, rs. mn - yala ended4,449see name+8.6%
Insurance - area insured, ha. '000 ended1,372.9see name+9.9%
Insurance - collected, rs. mn ended62.3see name+7.2%
Insurance - total indemnities paid, rs. mn ended1,085.66see name+848.0%

Total production

MT ' Mn, annual. 2026: 5.15, +1.9% on a year earlier

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Published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and the Department of Census and Statistics; read from CBSL Economic and Social Statistics, CBSL statistical tables and DCS Paddy Statistics.

* Calculated by Macro Lab from the published values.