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Table  06  (Value, Price)
Farm-gate Prices of Paddy (1999 - 2004)
val06e (Rupees/ metric ton)
                       Year      District 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Western Province
Colombo 12,200 11,090 12,070 14,150 11,770 14,670
Kalutara 12,370 10,530 12,140 13,750 11,370 14,910
Gampaha 12,290 11,010 12,000 14,090 12,020 15,770
Central Province
Kandy 12,110 9,650 11,440 12,310 11,760 15,400
Matale 11,920 9,540 10,560 12,900 11,800 14,220
Nuwara Eliya 12,000 12,360 12,110 13,840 11,500 15,070
Southern Province
Galle 12,320 12,080 12,370 13,850 12,570 15,350
Matara 11,420 11,080 12,660 13,710 13,860 16,650
Hambantota 13,430 11,170 13,730 14,340 13,130 17,790
Northern Province
Jaffna 20,550 19,020 17,160 - 11,860 -
Mannar - - - - - -
Vavuniya 12,120 10,540 12,760 14,710 11,990 15,160
Mullativu - - - - - 14,950
Kilinochchi - - - - - 15,260
Eastern Province
Batticaola 11,940 10,940 12,890 14,540 13,060 15,620
Trincomalee 13,370 11,430 14,630 15,340 12,570 16,130
Ampara 12,540 10,330 12,770 14,220 13,000 16,130
North - Western Province
Kurunegala 12,340 10,440 12,710 13,190 11,980 17,000
Puttalam/Chillaw 12,770 11,110 12,940 14,190 12,690 17,430
North - Central Province
Anuradhapura 12,010 10,640 12,010 13,030 11,870 14,920
Polonnaruwa 12,390 10,510 12,250 12,970 11,870 15,580
Uva Province
Badulla 11,540 9,940 11,090 13,510 12,750 14,980
Monaragala 11,490 10,110 11,920 13,560 12,230 16,010
Sabaragamuwa Province
Ratnapura 13,490 11,480 12,950 14,260 13,450 16,060
Kegalle 11,220 11,560 12,420 12,810 12,710 14,540
© ‚Q‚O‚P‚OC KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source:
Department of Census and Statistics
Revised: 2010(y)/10(m)/15(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka