Table 02 (Value, Price)

Wholesale Price Index^＊(1974-2008)

val02e

Commodity - Wise

Sector - Wise

Chemicals 　

No.1

No.2

Period

All　Items

Change (％)

Food

Alcoholic Drinks

Textile & Foot Wear

Paper　Products

&　Chemical Products

Petroleum　　Products

Non-Metallic　　　products

Metal 　Products

Transport　Equipment

Electrical　　Appliances

Machinery

Fuel &　Light

Miscellaneous

Domestic

Imports

Exports

Consumer

Intermediate

Investment

1974

100.0

1975

103.4

3.4

108.7

100.5

90.7

113.7

101.9

103.8

121.4

97.2

126.6

110.2

110.1

115.1

92.5

105.1

99.7

104.0

104.2

98.9

118.8

1976

111.9

8.2

110.8

117.0

120.6

113.2

85.5

111.2

138.0

96.7

119.4

117.0

97.1

133.4

132.2

105.9

95.4

145.0

111.8

111.6

114.5

1977

135.3

21.0

140.8

125.0

168.6

117.6

62.7

109.4

172.7

95.1

127.5

117.3

102.6

179.5

150.8

115.4

93.0

229.9

140.7

116.8

136.6

1978

156.7

15.8

155.5

136.2

238.4

152.8

80.5

109.4

254.1

116.9

141.6

123.6

109.2

253.8

222.9

133.9

138.8

229.1

157.2

152.4

169.2

1979

171.6

9.5

161.3

156.4

245.6

194.1

91.5

183.1

282.2

151.5

148.1

138.3

124.2

319.5

260.8

144.5

164.9

241.3

167.0

184.1

195.2

1980

229.5

33.8

214.2

202.1

249.5

279.5

108.5

355.6

407.4

174.0

171.0

154.4

139.2

388.9

328.7

177.0

237.6

337.0

227.1

249.3

264.7

1981

268.5

17.0

249.5

252.9

279.3

288.3

173.2

467.3

412.6

206.0

193.9

185.3

161.7

402.5

337.9

217.0

301.4

343.7

252.8

318.2

305.1

1982

283.3

5.5

263.7

267.6

308.9

289.1

183.2

473.3

444.6

229.9

200.6

232.4

167.6

409.2

359.5

239.6

295.2

365.8

268.3

329.8

325.1

1983

354.1

25.0

342.9

381.3

290.6

340.7

213.4

608.9

517.2

246.1

250.9

253.8

184.8

427.9

440.2

253.7

325.4

612.9

345.8

381.9

367.1

1984

444.7

25.6

455.9

310.1

295.8

405.9

246.2

685.1

633.3

310.2

295.0

275.9

197.5

511.7

451.8

282.4

345.9

926.4

453.5

420.4

399.0

1985

377.1

-15.2

346.9

335.5

303.4

431.1

247.0

685.1

651.4

324.7

306.5

292.4

199.5

627.6

495.7

303.1

356.6

567.2

360.3

432.1

409.4

1986

366.0

-3.0

324.1

394.8

309.8

419.5

233.9

685.1

621.7

318.1

308.0

293.1

217.5

692.6

545.5

327.0

355.0

466.3

345.4

434.4

401.7

1987

414.9

13.4

385.7

441.0

323.4

432.7

227.3

685.1

594.2

322.7

313.8

308.4

235.5

723.2

649.0

340.5

362.5

644.6

406.5

449.6

396.7

1988

488.7

17.8

471.9

502.9

329.4

452.2

259.4

685.1

658.2

358.6

321.3

346.1

264.4

754.3

827.1

383.3

403.4

826.9

489.6

495.3

439.3

1989

532.9

9.1

493.3

573.0

343.6

550.1

291.9

762.3

735.9

469.6

395.9

427.8

285.7

1,002.9

1,051.2

466.0

458.7

772.1

519.5

588.4

503.6

1990

651.1

22.2

599.2

668.9

404.7

722.5

423.8

938.4

1,131.4

568.6

505.4

532.7

375.1

1,233.7

1,167.5

590.3

578.8

874.2

631.3

714.1

700.4

1991

710.8

9.2

649.1

776.4

426.3

747.4

495.4

1,105.1

1,262.1

566.5

568.4

600.3

409.7

1,289.4

1,214.8

660.5

614.3

939.8

688.5

781.1

769.3

1992

773.0

8.8

720.0

886.6

418.7

704.9

531.0

1,135.7

1,356.8

588.4

623.2

603.3

440.4

1,290.5

1,323.2

697.3

634.4

1,109.2

760.7

807.4

824.9

1993

831.8

7.6

770.4

956.2

452.1

745.2

542.2

1,240.8

1,566.8

659.1

660.0

635.4

492.7

1,307.5

1,480.0

737.6

671.6

1,235.5

814.3

874.5

938.3

1994

873.4

5.0

760.4

969.2

483.9

761.6

550.4

1,295.0

1,896.1

698.2

682.2

691.8

547.0

1,739.3

2,050.5

833.6

702.0

1,169.1

818.8

1,029.1

1,094.8

1995

950.3

8.9

800.0

1,095.4

580.4

960.4

637.0

1,314.8

2,120.4

706.4

846.7

753.0

583.9

2,131.6

2,481.0

901.6

786.3

1,297.8

871.6

1,187.2

1,205.6

1996

1,145.1

20.4

1,040.7

1,176.0

626.5

1,063.4

660.9

1,399.9

2,238.3

784.4

908.6

767.7

604.3

2,410.1

2,729.7

994.6

862.8

1,822.4

1,093.1

1,309.2

1,273.0

1997

1,224.3

6.9

1,132.2

1,361.3

633.8

902.9

717.3

1,528.2

2,386.7

806.1

937.2

800.6

596.1

2,694.8

2,582.5

1,059.1

933.5

1,944.5

1,190.4

1,324.6

1,342.7

1998

1,298.7

6.1

1,223.4

1,398.3

634.5

915.0

772.0

1,528.2

2,655.8

816.3

933.9

837.9

651.3

2,824.7

2,587.5

1,111.6

934.4

2,156.7

1,280.8

1,328.7

1,473.5

1999

1,295.3

-0.3

1,212.4

1,649.3

634.9

934.3

807.9

1,528.2

2,745.0

749.1

886.2

842.5

691.4

2,693.9

2,500.7

1,143.7

933.1

2,071.4

1,279.6

1,309.4

1,509.0

2000

1,317.2

1.7

1,187.1

1,750.1

632.9

1,050.0

828.2

1,859.6

2,762.4

763.3

916.8

848.6

679.5

2,853.4

2,687.3

1,176.0

1,044.7

1,961.3

1,265.8

1,464.5

1,517.9

2001

1,471.2

11.7

1,343.1

1,881.5

642.4

1,109.6

929.8

2,277.2

2,865.1

795.5

1,015.3

953.4

747.4

2,929.4

2,796.3

1,305.0

1,222.9

2,142.1

1,418.4

1,640.6

1,589.3

2002

1,628.9

10.7

1,526.5

1,896.1

645.0

1,109.6

1,007.1

2,395.4

2,942.6

820.9

977.4

1,006.7

815.7

2,998.1

3,156.1

1,373.1

1,244.5

2,664.7

1,594.0

1,852.8

1,649.8

2003

1,679.1

13.1

1,493.0

1,955.5

645.9

1,109.6

1,136.8

2,608.0

3,344.1

922.0

1,023.9

995.8

847.3

3,441.7

3,869.4

1,426.2

1,391.8

2,591.1

1,579.1

2,010.5

1,854.1

2004

1,889.0

12.5

1,674.3

2,171.9

654.1

1,022.8

1,221.4

2,987.2

3,869.3

971.8

1,087.1

1,010.0

869.8

3,483.5

4,735.4

1,572.8

1,525.7

3,033.8

1,747.4

2,365.7

2,099.9

2005

2,105.9

11.5

1,844.2

2,462.6

667.4

1,077.8

1,392.9

3,684.8

5,608.7

972.5

1,242.8

1,068.5

896.6

3,525.2

4,831.3

1,689.4

1,797.9

3,407.9

1,922.1

2,627.2

2,855.6

2006

2,351.5

11.7

1,937.3

2,733.5

678.3

1,085.3

1,309.8

4,685.6

7,537.1

984.0

1,479.8

1,247.0

941.9

3,525.2

6,412.6

1,874.1

2,192.1

3,610.0

2,019.8

3,293.6

3,701.2

2007

2,924.4

24.4

2,547.4

3,053.3

696.8

1,086.2

1,436.8

5,929.1

7,801.4

1,118.8

1,787.2

1,542.2

1,006.2

3,525.2

7,477.2

2,134.3

2,737.5

4,914.3

2,592.1

3,951.5

3,867.8

2008

3,653.6

24.9

3,263.1

3,629.4

768.0

1,101.3

2,093.9

7,797.7

8,200.5

1,405.6

2,232.0

1,608.3

1,105.1

4,001.5

8,454.2

2,612.6

3,682.9

5,942.6

3,275.3

4,942.5

4,139.8

Revised: 2010(y)/10(m)/15(d)

Source:

Chief Editor:

Annual Report, Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

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

Key :

The Former Head, Department of Management Studies

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University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka