Paraw (retail, Negombo)
Daily food prices, Pettah and Dambulla. Rs/kg, daily.
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Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Daily Price Report - 15 October 2026 (15 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 – 15 Oct 2026
- Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Checks: 9 recorded for this series, listed below.
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Details
- Name in the warehouse
- Paraw (retail, Negombo)
- 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, Negombo retail, item as printed: 'Paraw'
Source documents
Vintages
400 vintages, the latest published 15 Oct 2026.
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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 itself8 Apr 2019
The report of 8 Apr 2019 gives the previous day's price as 780; that day's own report gave 800.
Price previous: 800 and 780, difference 0.025.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2019/price_report_20190408e - Daily Price Report - 08 April 2019.pdf: previous-day column = 780.0, but 2019-04-05's own figure = 800.0 (2.5% 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 itself18 Mar 2022
The report of 18 Mar 2022 gives the previous day's price as 1,450; that day's own report gave 1,350.
Price previous: 1,350 and 1,450, difference 0.074.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220318e - Daily Price Report - 18 March 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 1450.0, but 2022-03-15's own Today = 1350.0 (7.4% 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 itself3 Jun 2022
The report of 3 Jun 2022 gives the previous day's price as 2,360; that day's own report gave 1,320.
Price previous: 1,320 and 2,360, difference 0.788.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220603e - Daily Price Report - 03 June 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 2360.0, but 2022-06-02's own Today = 1320.0 (78.8% 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 1,420; that day's own report gave 1,480.
Price previous: 1,480 and 1,420, difference 0.041.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220623 - Daily Price Report - 23 June 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 1420.0, but 2022-06-21's own Today = 1480.0 (4.1% 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 itself22 Aug 2023
The report of 22 Aug 2023 gives the previous day's price as 2,400; that day's own report gave 1,530.
Price previous: 1,530 and 2,400, difference 0.569.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2023/price_report_20230822_e - Daily Price Report - 22 August 2023.pdf: previous-report column = 2400.0, but 2023-08-21's own Today = 1530.0 (56.9% 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 itself6 Mar 2024
The report of 6 Mar 2024 gives the previous day's price as 2,100; that day's own report gave 1,400.
Price previous: 1,400 and 2,100, difference 0.5.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2024/price_report_20240306_e - Daily Price Report - 06 March 2024.pdf: previous-report column = 2100.0, but 2024-03-05's own Today = 1400.0 (50.0% 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 itself24 Jul 2024
The report of 24 Jul 2024 gives the previous day's price as 2,100; that day's own report gave 1,500.
Price previous: 1,500 and 2,100, difference 0.4.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2024/price_report_20240724_e - Daily Price Report - 24 July 2024.pdf: previous-report column = 2100.0, but 2024-07-23's own Today = 1500.0 (40.0% 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 May 2026
The report of 18 May 2026 gives the previous day's price as 2,375; that day's own report gave 2,700.
Price previous: 2,700 and 2,375, difference 0.12.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260518_e - Daily Price Report - 18 May 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 2375.0, but 2026-05-15's own Today = 2700.0 (12.0% 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 Aug 2026
The report of 28 Aug 2026 gives the previous day's price as 2,450; that day's own report gave 1,400.
Price previous: 1,400 and 2,450, difference 0.75.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260828_e - Daily Price Report - 28 August 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 2450.0, but 2026-08-25's own Today = 1400.0 (75.0% 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'.