Table 228(Pro., Ind., Act.)

Value Added in Industrial Production (Current Prices) (1983-2002)

pro 228e

(Rs Million)

Industries

Food, Beverages and Tobacco

Textile, Wearing Apparel and Leather Products

Wood and Wood Products

Paper and Paper Products

Chemicals, Petroleum, Coal, Rubber and Plastic Products

Nonmetallic Mineral Products

Basic Metal Products

Fabricated Metal Products

Products (Not Elswhere Specified)

Total

1983

3,276

759

284

388

1,608

866

684

7,987

1984

4,816

1,344

360

399

2,147

1,072

946

11,158

1985

6,166

2,594

420

543

1,402

1,089

1,055

13,366

1986

6,850

3,104

393

626

2,705

1,117

1,116

16,019

1987

7,194

4,409

408

692

3,371

1,104

1,204

18,513

1988

8,225

4,797

463

751

3,827

1,308

1,518

21,050

1989

10,168

5,746

496

745

3,531

1,218

1,969

117

24,067

1990

12,065

7,167

485

1,019

2,428

4,742

194

2,746

138

30,984

1991

15,070

8,542

571

1,167

3,199

4,905

248

3,247

1,092

38,041

1992

18,668

14,630

677

1,397

3,989

5,918

263

3,629

1,196

50,367

1993

21,704

18,994

831

1,912

4,723

7,163

279

3,608

1,532

60,746

1994

24,373

19,916

1,081

2,301

5,758

9,272

356

4,344

1,838

69,239

1995

29,001

24,895

1,177

2,458

6,898

9,726

347

4,547

2,319

81,368

1996

32,891

31,148

1,250

2,580

8,957

10,537

450

4,809

2,763

95,385

1997

35,515

40,581

1,258

2,633

10,745

11,600

598

5,924

3,157

112,011

1998

40,452

47,482

1,313

2,578

14,274

12,463

710

6,779

3,426

129,477

1999

44,503

55,263

1,390

2,664

13,832

13,817

777

7,367

3,799

143,412

2000

49,031

69,451

1,554

2,808

17,771

14,240

959

7,714

3,965

167,493

2001

54,282

71,263

1,639

3,103

19,245

16,010

1,311

8,731

4,154

179,557

2002

61,550

77,028

1,736

3,124

22,653

17,273

1,306

9,698

4,695

199,063

Revised: 2010(y)/03(m)/31(d)

Source:

Chief Editor:

Annual Reports (Various Volume), Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)

The Former Head, Department of Management Studies

University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka