Plantation sector

The plantation companies: extent, production and workers. Annual, 2014–2025.
Published by the MPI; read from CBSL Economic and Social Statistics.
Manpower - JEDB staff grades360see name−7.7%
Manpower - JEDB labour grades2,604see name−3.6%
Manpower - SLSPC staff grades258see name−14.3%
Manpower - SLSPC labour grades2,106see name−7.8%
Manpower - plantation companies staff grades7,575see name−6.1%
Manpower - plantation companies labour grades93,207see name−2.9%
Manpower - total staff grades8,266see name−6.2%
Manpower - total labour grades98,191see name−3.5%
Manpower - total % of labour92.2%+0.2 pts
Total extent and average manpower - total land extent, ha managed by JEDB12,284.24see name0.0%
Total extent and average manpower - total land extent, ha managed by SLSPC10,902.15see name−0.3%
Total extent and average manpower - average extent, ha per estate JEDB722.6see name−0.1%
Total extent and average manpower - average extent, ha per estate SLSPC681.38see name−0.3%
Total extent and average manpower - average manpower per estate JEDB174.35see name−4.2%
Total extent and average manpower - average manpower per estate SLSPC142.81see name−0.1%
Total extent bearing, ha - tea JEDB2,692.44see name−0.7%
Total extent bearing, ha - tea SLSPC5,046.66see name−0.9%
Total extent bearing, ha - tea plantation companies63,899see name−0.8%
Total extent bearing, ha - rubber JEDB473.02see name−6.4%
Total extent bearing, ha - rubber SLSPC16.16see name+21.0%
Total extent bearing, ha - rubber plantation companies25,311see name−2.7%
Total extent bearing, ha - coconut plantation companies8,790see name+4.0%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by JEDB1see name−9.1%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by other state agencies0.94see name+31.0%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by plantation companies84.08see name−1.0%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by private178.12see name+1.2%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by total261.89see name+2.3%
Production ('000 mt) - rubber production by JEDB0.36see name+9.3%
Production ('000 mt) - rubber production by SLSPC9.47see name+83.9%
Production ('000 mt) - rubber production by plantation companies16.11see name−6.8%
Production ('000 mt) - rubber production by private40.54see name−12.7%
Production ('000 mt) - rubber production by total68.01see name+15.1%
Production ('000 mt) - coconut mn/nuts production by plantation companies41see name−16.3%
Production ('000 mt) - coconut mn/nuts production by private2,764.26see name+2.2%
Production ('000 mt) - coconut mn/nuts production by total2,746.38see name−6.3%
Yield (kg./ha) - tea JEDB459see name+5.3%
Yield (kg./ha) - tea SLSPC500see name+13.4%
Yield (kg./ha) - tea plantation companies1,003see name−0.4%
Yield (kg./ha) - tea national978.68see name+0.5%
Yield (kg./ha) - rubber JEDB770.88see name+16.7%
Yield (kg./ha) - rubber SLSPC480see name+76.5%
Yield (kg./ha) - rubber plantation companies636see name−4.2%
Yield (kg./ha) - rubber national1,267see name+4.4%
Yield (kg./ha) - coconut(nuts/ha.) plantation companies2,902see name−13.4%
Yield (kg./ha) - coconut(nuts/ha.) national5,766see name+1.5%
Total extent and average manpower - total land extent, ha managed by plantation companies ended229,932.44see name0.0%
Total extent and average manpower - average extent, ha per estate plantation companies ended398.45see name−2.4%
Total extent and average manpower - average manpower per estate plantation companies ended288.45see name−7.8%
Total extent bearing, ha - coconut JEDB ended34see name0.0%
Production ('000 mt) - made tea production by SLSPC ended1.43see name−20.6%
Manpower - JEDB staff grades

see name, annual. 2025: 360, −7.7% on a year earlier
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* Calculated by Macro Lab from the published values.