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Kelawalla (retail, Negombo)

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 1 Aug 2016 – 16 Oct 2026
  • Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Checks: 6 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 itself24 Jan 2019

    The report of 24 Jan 2019 gives the previous day's price as 850; that day's own report gave 880.

    Price previous: 880 and 850, difference 0.034.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190124e_0 - Daily Price Report - 24 January 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 850.0, but 2019-01-22's own figure = 880.0 (3.4% 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 itself24 Jan 2019

    The report of 24 Jan 2019 gives the previous day's price as 850; that day's own report gave 880.

    Price previous: 880 and 850, difference 0.034.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190124e_1 - Daily Price Report - 23 January 2018.pdf: previous-day column = 850.0, but 2019-01-22's own figure = 880.0 (3.4% 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 itself5 Apr 2019

    The report of 5 Apr 2019 gives the previous day's price as 800; that day's own report gave 820.

    Price previous: 820 and 800, difference 0.024.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190405e - Daily Price Report - 05 April 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 800.0, but 2019-04-04's own figure = 820.0 (2.4% 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 itself28 Jan 2026

    The report of 28 Jan 2026 gives the previous day's price as 1,740; that day's own report gave 1,540.

    Price previous: 1,540 and 1,740, difference 0.13.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260128_e_0 - Daily Price Report - 28 January 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 1740.0, but 2026-01-27's own Today = 1540.0 (13.0% 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 itself30 Jan 2026

    The report of 30 Jan 2026 gives the previous day's price as 1,740; that day's own report gave 1,500.

    Price previous: 1,500 and 1,740, difference 0.16.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260130_e - Daily Price Report - 30 January 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 1740.0, but 2026-01-29's own Today = 1500.0 (16.0% 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 Apr 2026

    The report of 28 Apr 2026 gives the previous day's price as 1,730; that day's own report gave 1,150.

    Price previous: 1,150 and 1,730, difference 0.504.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260428_e - Daily Price Report - 28 April 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 1730.0, but 2026-04-27's own Today = 1150.0 (50.4% 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'.

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