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Papaw

Food basket at market prices. Rupees, monthly.

543.3 Rs · Sep 2026 (+3.6% on Aug 2026)

Jan 2021 – Sep 2026

Values

Latest · Sep 2026543.3 Rs+3.6% on Aug 2026
PeriodRupeesChange, %
Sep 2026543.3+3.6
Aug 2026524.6+6.4
Jul 2026493.1−2.0
Jun 2026503.2+17.6
May 2026427.9−29.4
Apr 2026605.7−19.2
Mar 2026749.4−15.7
Feb 2026889.4+19.1
Jan 2026746.6+49.2
Dec 2025500.5+16.7
Nov 2025428.8+12.8
Oct 2025380.0−3.0

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: Papaw
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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. Weight 0.29 of the CCPI.

Source documents

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

Releases and revisions

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

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