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Nadu (retail, Dambulla)

Daily food prices, Pettah and Dambulla. Rs/kg, daily.

Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Daily Price Report - 16 October 2026 (16 Oct 2026)

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About this series

  • Source Central Bank of Sri Lanka, compiled by Macro Lab
  • Unit Rs/kg
  • Date range 8 May 2019 – 16 Oct 2026
  • Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Checks: 4 recorded for this series, listed below.

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Source discrepancies

What the warehouse found when it checked this series: the same figure from two agencies, splice overlaps, published rates against ones recalculated from the index, and outliers.

  • Disagrees with itself13 May 2019

    The report of 13 May 2019 gives the previous day's price as 89; that day's own report gave 82.

    Price previous: 82 and 89, difference 0.085.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190513e - Daily Price Report - 13 May 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 89.0, but 2019-05-10's own figure = 82.0 (8.5% apart)

    The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.

  • Disagrees with itself14 May 2019

    The report of 14 May 2019 gives the previous day's price as 89; that day's own report gave 82.

    Price previous: 82 and 89, difference 0.085.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190514e - Daily Price Report - 14 May 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 89.0, but 2019-05-13's own figure = 82.0 (8.5% apart)

    The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.

  • Disagrees with itself15 May 2019

    The report of 15 May 2019 gives the previous day's price as 89; that day's own report gave 82.

    Price previous: 82 and 89, difference 0.085.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190515e - Daily Price Report - 15 May 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 89.0, but 2019-05-14's own figure = 82.0 (8.5% apart)

    The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.

  • Disagrees with itself27 Aug 2020

    The report of 27 Aug 2020 gives the previous day's price as 89; that day's own report gave 91.

    Price previous: 91 and 89, difference 0.022.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2020/price_report_20200827e - Daily Price Report - 27 August 2020.pdf: previous-day column = 89.0, but 2020-08-26's own figure = 91.0 (2.2% apart)

    The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.

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