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| Table 436 (Pro., Agr., Subsid.) | |||||||||||
| Minor Export Crops (1999 - 2008) | |||||||||||
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| Item | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008(a) | |
| Cultivated Area (ha) | |||||||||||
| Cocoa | 5,640 | 5,430 | 5,031 | 4,848 | 4,239 | 2,908 | 2,866 | 2,422 | 2,354 | 2,689 | |
| Cinnamon | 24,570 | 24,671 | 24,568 | 25,355 | 26,110 | 25,086 | 26,102 | 25,615 | 25,756 | 26,768 | |
| Cardamoms | 4,110 | 3,920 | 4,044 | 3,844 | 3,899 | 2,834 | 2,638 | 2,505 | 1,854 | 1,315 | |
| Cloves | 10,310 | 9,850 | 9,541 | 9,368 | 9,178 | 8,063 | 7,972 | 7,740 | 7,251 | 7,416 | |
| Pepper | 28,230 | 28,440 | 28,472 | 29,100 | 30,029 | 31,325 | 31,150 | 30,494 | 30,517 | 34,066 | |
| Production ( t ) | |||||||||||
| Cocoa | 3,720 | 3,710 | 3,412 | 3,275 | 2,889 | 1,967 | 1,880 | 1,555 | 1,443 | 1,716 | |
| Cinnamon | 12,220 | 12,320 | 12,615 | 12,920 | 13,018 | 12,805 | 13,382 | 12,994 | 13,362 | 13,427 | |
| Cardamoms | 1,120 | 1,080 | 1,006 | 1,014 | 1,053 | 747 | 709 | 685 | 500 | 397 | |
| Cloves | 4,390 | 4,390 | 4,126 | 4,035 | 3,761 | 3,269 | 3,262 | 3,136 | 3,066 | 3,989 | |
| Pepper | 17,270 | 16,830 | 17,091 | 17,697 | 17,856 | 17,561 | 18,292 | 18,601 | 19,393 | 22,870 | |
| Export - Quantity ( t ) | |||||||||||
| Cocoa | 48 | 17 | 99 | 106 | 19 | 51 | 78 | 21 | 89 | 64 | |
| Cinnamon | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | - | |
| Pepper | 3,754 | 4,855 | 2,161 | 7,915 | 7,740 | 4,851 | 8,130 | 8,191 | 9,015 | 6,376 | |
| Cloves | 3,409 | 957 | 1,964 | 4,043 | 2,489 | 3,428 | 5,517 | 2,975 | 2,326 | 7,404 | |
| Cinnamon | 10,486 | 10,103 | 10,444 | 10,837 | 11,025 | 11,391 | 12,365 | 12,334 | 13,138 | 12,273 | |
| Coffee | 825 | 41 | 7 | 18 | 214 | 95 | 131 | 106 | 61 | 86 | |
| Cashew Nuts | 151 | 92 | 167 | 66 | 62 | 125 | 255 | 140 | 125 | 206 | |
| Nutmeg and Mace | 1,148 | 1,308 | 1,139 | 1,665 | 1,830 | 1,369 | 1,934 | 1,669 | 1,771 | 1,771 | |
| Unprocessed Tobacco | 1,662 | 1,870 | 1,830 | 2,098 | 1,893 | 1,645 | 1,598 | 1,399 | 1,578 | 1,278 | |
| Export - Value (million Rs) | |||||||||||
| Cocoa | 4.00 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 12.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 1.40 | 8.80 | 9.10 | |
| Cinnamon | 12.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 15.00 | 16.10 | 4.60 | - | |
| Pepper | 1,306.00 | 1,587.00 | 532.00 | 1,479.00 | 1,234.00 | 934.00 | 1,227.00 | 1,774.20 | 3,508.30 | 2,892.10 | |
| Cloves | 413.00 | 306.00 | 1,160.00 | 2,703.00 | 576.00 | 1,412.00 | 1,763.00 | 1,306.80 | 1,018.50 | 357.90 | |
| Cinnamon | 3,530.00 | 342.00 | 3,784.00 | 4,303.00 | 4,335.00 | 4,728.00 | 5,855.00 | 6,878.70 | 8,379.80 | 8,947.90 | |
| Coffee | 78.00 | 6.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 | 44.00 | 17.00 | 152.00 | 17.30 | 15.50 | 25.80 | |
| Cashew Nuts | 71.00 | 48.00 | 87.00 | 43.00 | 42.00 | 78.00 | 164.00 | 192.20 | 112.30 | 152.90 | |
| Nutmeg and Mace | 312.00 | 420.00 | 346.00 | 544.00 | 615.00 | 487.00 | 742.00 | 656.10 | 851.90 | 1,000.00 | |
| Unmanufactured Tobacco | 2,607.00 | 2,816.00 | 3,152.00 | 3,586.00 | 3,592.00 | 4,016.00 | 3,525.00 | 3,670.80 | 4,451.70 | 4,279.80 | |
| Export - Price (F.O.B.) (Rs/Kg) | |||||||||||
| Cocoa | 83.33 | 58.82 | 60.61 | 113.21 | 157.89 | 137.25 | 64.10 | 54.42 | 98.68 | 141.99 | |
| Cinnamon | 705.88 | 875.00 | 1,666.67 | 2,000.00 | 2,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,363.64 | 1,587.10 | 1,969.04 | - | |
| Pepper | 347.90 | 326.88 | 246.18 | 186.86 | 159.43 | 192.54 | 150.92 | 216.60 | 389.15 | 453.60 | |
| Cloves | 121.15 | 319.75 | 590.63 | 668.56 | 231.42 | 411.90 | 319.56 | 439.32 | 437.89 | 482.97 | |
| Cinnamon | 336.73 | 340.69 | 362.31 | 397.07 | 393.20 | 415.06 | 473.51 | 557.70 | 637.83 | 729.09 | |
| Coffee | 94.55 | 146.34 | 285.71 | 555.56 | 205.61 | 180.85 | 117.20 | 163.54 | 255.29 | 301.30 | |
| Cashew Nuts | 473.33 | 521.74 | 520.96 | 651.52 | 677.42 | 624.00 | 643.14 | 849.39 | 895.18 | 742.94 | |
| Nutmeg and Mace | 271.78 | 321.10 | 303.78 | 326.73 | 336.07 | 355.73 | 386.66 | 393.03 | 480.88 | 564.77 | |
| Unprocessed Tobacco | 1,568.59 | 1,529.95 | 1,722.40 | 1,709.25 | 1,897.52 | 2,413.40 | 2,205.88 | 2,624.50 | 2,821.21 | 3,347.93 | |
| © 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | Revised: 2010(y)/02(m)/28(d) | ||||||||||
| Sources; | Chief Editor: | ||||||||||
| Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2009 | Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||
| Key; | The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||||
| (a)Provisional | University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||