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Coconut oil (wholesale, Pettah)

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

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/litre
  • Date range 3 Aug 2016 – 15 Oct 2026
  • Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Checks: 5 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 Mar 2022

    The report of 18 Mar 2022 gives the previous day's price as 775; that day's own report gave 761.

    Price previous: 761 and 775, difference 0.018.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220318e - Daily Price Report - 18 March 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 775.0, but 2022-03-15's own Today = 761.0 (1.8% 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 itself15 Sep 2022

    The report of 15 Sep 2022 gives the previous day's price as 620; that day's own report gave 625.

    Price previous: 625 and 620, difference 0.008.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2022/price_report_20220915e - Daily Price Report - 15 September 2022.pdf: previous-report column = 620.0, but 2022-09-13's own Today = 625.0 (0.8% 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 itself27 Apr 2026

    The report of 27 Apr 2026 gives the previous day's price as 897; that day's own report gave 902.

    Price previous: 902 and 897, difference 0.006.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260427_e - Daily Price Report - 27 April 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 897.0, but 2026-04-24's own Today = 902.0 (0.6% 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 itself31 Jul 2026

    The report of 31 Jul 2026 gives the previous day's price as 822; that day's own report gave 808.

    Price previous: 808 and 822, difference 0.017.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260731_e - Daily Price Report - 31 July 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 822.0, but 2026-07-28's own Today = 808.0 (1.7% 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 itself2 Oct 2026

    The report of 2 Oct 2026 gives the previous day's price as 796; that day's own report gave 752.

    Price previous: 752 and 796, difference 0.059.

    CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20261002_e - Daily Price Report - 02 October 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 796.0, but 2026-10-01's own Today = 752.0 (5.9% 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'.

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