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Papaw (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 30 Sep 2020 – 16 Oct 2026
  • Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Checks: 3 recorded for this series, listed below.

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Name in the warehouse
Papaw (retail, Dambulla)
Read from
CBSL Daily Price Report (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Source page
https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/economic-indicators/daily-price-report
Notes
Daily Price Report, Dambulla retail, item as printed: 'Papaw'

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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 itself11 Jan 2021

    The report of 11 Jan 2021 gives the previous day's price as 48; that day's own report gave 53.

    Price previous: 53 and 48, difference 0.094.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2021/price_report_20210111_e - Daily Price Report - 11 January 2021.pdf: previous-report column = 48.0, but 2021-01-06's own Today = 53.0 (9.4% 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 itself23 Jun 2022

    The report of 23 Jun 2022 gives the previous day's price as 115; that day's own report gave 105.

    Price previous: 105 and 115, difference 0.095.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220623 - Daily Price Report - 23 June 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 115.0, but 2022-06-21's own Today = 105.0 (9.5% 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 Sep 2022

    The report of 15 Sep 2022 gives the previous day's price as 125; that day's own report gave 140.

    Price previous: 140 and 125, difference 0.107.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220915e - Daily Price Report - 15 September 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 125.0, but 2022-09-13's own Today = 140.0 (10.7% 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'.