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Table 265(Pro., Ind., Manu.)
Cement Industry (1999 - 2008)
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                            Year                      Item 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007   2008(a)
Local Production  
     Production Volume  (kt) 773 822 809 763 852 1,053 1,037 1,554 1,640 1,190
         Puttalam 539 534 509 493 542 569 660 711 839 832
         Galle (Ruhunu) 234 288 300 270 310 384 377 410 412 358
     Price     (Rs./t)  
         Puttalam 5,480 5,560 6,900 7,040 7,840 9,360 8,144 8,903 10,027 11,672
         Galle (Ruhunu) 5,500 6,400 6,840 7,040 7,840 9,360 8,144 8,903 10,027 11,672
Imports  
         Volume  (kt) 1,141 1,357 1,024 1,209 1,393 809 1,460 1,847 3,215 3,300
         Value  (Million Rs) 3,327 3,944 3,465 4,339 5,302 3,496 7,615 11,796 21,036 25,388
         Price (C&F)  (Rs./t) 2,916 2,906 3,384 3,589 3,806 4,329 5,217 6,380 6,543 7,694
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)  Revised:  2010(y)/03(m)/31(d)
Source: Chief Editor:
Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2009  Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Key:  (a) Provisional      The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka