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Green Chilli (retail, Narahenpita)

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

600 Rs/kg · 16 Oct 2026 (no change on 15 Oct 2026)

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 18 May 2020 – 16 Oct 2026
  • Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Checks: 7 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 itself18 Jun 2020

    The report of 18 Jun 2020 gives the previous day's price as 240; that day's own report gave 300.

    Price previous: 300 and 240, difference 0.2.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2020/price_report_20200618_e - Daily Price Report - 18 June 2020.pdf: previous-day column = 240.0, but 2020-06-17's own figure = 300.0 (20.0% 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 itself2 Sep 2020

    The report of 2 Sep 2020 gives the previous day's price as 240; that day's own report gave 200.

    Price previous: 200 and 240, difference 0.2.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2020/price_report_20200902e - Daily Price Report - 02 September 2020.pdf: previous-day column = 240.0, but 2020-08-31's own figure = 200.0 (20.0% 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 itself28 Sep 2020

    The report of 28 Sep 2020 gives the previous day's price as 400; that day's own report gave 280.

    Price previous: 280 and 400, difference 0.429.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2020/price_report_20200928e - Daily Price Report - 28 September 2020.pdf: previous-day column = 400.0, but 2020-09-25's own figure = 280.0 (42.9% 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 itself18 Mar 2022

    The report of 18 Mar 2022 gives the previous day's price as 560; that day's own report gave 600.

    Price previous: 600 and 560, difference 0.067.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220318e - Daily Price Report - 18 March 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 560.0, but 2022-03-15's own Today = 600.0 (6.7% 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'.

  • Disagrees with itself15 Sep 2022

    The report of 15 Sep 2022 gives the previous day's price as 500; that day's own report gave 400.

    Price previous: 400 and 500, difference 0.25.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220915e - Daily Price Report - 15 September 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 500.0, but 2022-09-13's own Today = 400.0 (25.0% 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 itself21 Jul 2023

    The report of 21 Jul 2023 gives the previous day's price as 800; that day's own report gave 80.

    Price previous: 80 and 800, difference 9.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2023/price_report_20230721_e - Daily Price Report - 21 July 2023.pdf: previous-report column = 800.0, but 2023-07-20's own Today = 80.0 (900.0% 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 itself18 Feb 2026

    The report of 18 Feb 2026 gives the previous day's price as 480; that day's own report gave 600.

    Price previous: 600 and 480, difference 0.2.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260218_e - Daily Price Report - 18 February 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 480.0, but 2026-02-16's own Today = 600.0 (20.0% 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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