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Vegetables

Food basket at market prices. Rupees, monthly.

6,038.7 Rs · Sep 2026 (−0.3% on Aug 2026)

Jan 2021 – Sep 2026

Values

Latest · Sep 20266,038.7 Rs−0.3% on Aug 2026
PeriodRupeesChange, %
Sep 20266,038.7−0.3
Aug 20266,054.9+2.2
Jul 20265,925.8−2.9
Jun 20266,102.4+10.7
May 20265,513.9+14.8
Apr 20264,804.9+1.1
Mar 20264,751.2−7.1
Feb 20265,113.2−16.3
Jan 20266,109.7−11.1
Dec 20256,872.7+26.5
Nov 20255,432.0+0.7
Oct 20255,391.7+8.5

Data source: Macro Lab, calculated, No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

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About this series

  • Source Macro Lab, calculated, compiled by Macro Lab
  • Unit Rupees
  • Date range Jan 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Last checked 30 Sep 2026

Checks: no discrepancies recorded. Calculated by Macro Lab from the published series listed under Related series.

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Food basket at market prices: Vegetables
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Notes
Macro Lab calculation: the food a Colombo urban household bought in 2019 (CCPI 2021 = 100 weights, Rs 91,880.34 a month at 2021 prices), priced each month from the CBSL Daily Price Report and the DCS weekly retail prices. Rupees per household a month. The sum of its items.

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No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

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None: recalculated from its source series on every build (last 18 Oct 2026).

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