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Paddy: Production ('000 Metric Tons) by Season and by District 1979 - 2008
   
1979 - 1983 | 1984 - 1988 | 1989 - 1993 | 1994 - 1998 | 1999 - 2003 | 2004 - 2008 |2009 - 2013|2014 - 2015
   
  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 1979 - 1983
 
District 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 12.2 6.1 18.4 16.2 10.3 26.5 15.9 12.0 27.9 17.7 13.0 30.6 19.4 3.8 23.3
GAMPAHA 34.4 12.8 47.2 34.4 25.5 59.9 40.1 22.8 62.9 46.5 25.7 72.2 44.7 9.2 53.9
KALUTARA 29.0 25.6 54.5 31.0 26.5 57.5 37.4 31.7 69.0 45.2 27.3 72.4 42.7 22.8 65.5
GALLE 24.8 19.4 44.1 25.3 22.5 47.8 32.3 26.3 58.6 34.5 24.3 58.8 34.3 9.0 43.2
MATARA 31.5 31.4 62.9 35.6 28.1 63.7 33.2 36.3 69.5 43.3 29.0 72.3 42.8 23.7 66.5
RATNAPURA 29.3 22.0 51.4 30.1 26.6 56.7 30.6 30.2 60.8 32.2 34.6 66.8 43.1 29.5 72.6
KEGALLE 33.1 16.4 49.5 30.3 29.5 59.8 35.6 29.9 65.5 37.4 36.7 74.0 35.9 20.0 56.0
KURUNEGALA 169.6 26.6 196.2 200.6 106.9 307.6 231.3 115.3 346.6 203.4 150.8 354.2 220.0 69.3 289.3
PUTTALAM 19.3 0.6 20.0 18.7 2.9 21.6 26.9 4.8 31.6 15.6 5.7 21.4 22.0 3.1 25.1
KANDY 56.1 33.5 89.7 55.4 37.0 92.5 56.7 32.6 89.4 44.8 41.7 86.5 54.8 21.7 76.5
MATALE 38.9 14.2 53.1 36.8 11.1 48.0 43.3 10.9 54.2 25.4 11.1 36.5 46.3 10.2 56.5
NUWARA ELIYA 10.6 4.0 14.6 9.7 3.3 13.0 10.7 5.9 16.5 19.1 9.9 29.0 17.7 6.9 24.6
BADULLA 42.4 10.2 52.6 44.2 10.2 54.4 43.1 8.9 51.9 32.7 11.4 44.1 55.7 20.3 76.0
MONARAGALA 27.7 3.1 30.8 28.1 4.6 32.7 29.9 6.1 36.0 27.9 12.0 39.9 29.9 7.5 37.4
JAFFNA 49.8 9.4 59.2 52.0 12.6 64.6 41.6 0.3 41.9 58.8 30.8 89.5 71.1 23.2 94.3
VAVUNIYA 38.4 0.8 39.3 34.9 0.7 35.6 20.6 0.4 21.0 20.0 1.3 21.3 29.2 0.8 30.0
MULLATIVU 27.5 3.7 31.2 30.1 3.0 33.1 12.4 1.7 14.1 30.9 5.3 36.2 33.8 4.4 38.2
MANNAR 61.0 - 61.0 61.0 2.4 63.4 26.9 0.3 27.2 19.2 0.2 19.4 64.1 0.9 65.0
ANURADHAPURA 207.0 45.6 252.7 220.8 25.7 246.5 123.2 23.6 146.7 71.6 10.0 81.6 105.6 15.6 121.1
POLONNARUWA 92.7 54.7 147.3 102.0 50.5 152.4 106.2 67.6 173.8 126.2 56.7 182.9 154.6 102.8 257.4
TRINCOMALEE 59.9 29.9 89.8 61.6 34.9 96.4 63.2 35.8 99.0 67.1 31.8 98.9 81.6 38.0 119.6
BATTICALOA 81.3 14.3 95.6 71.5 22.0 93.5 98.0 22.4 120.4 53.1 27.4 80.6 124.4 28.6 153.0
AMPARA 124.9 87.8 212.7 139.8 112.3 252.1 198.0 93.8 291.8 154.4 103.3 257.7 194.0 128.2 322.2
HAMBANTOTA 58.9 30.6 89.4 48.6 41.2 89.7 63.2 39.8 103.1 54.3 48.3 102.7 73.6 40.2 113.8
UDAWALAWE 21.2 20.2 41.4 26.6 27.7 54.4 31.1 34.6 65.7 41.1 40.3 81.4 50.9 46.2 97.1
MAHAWELI'H' - - - - - - 60.5 14.3 74.9 41.8 5.7 47.5 93.5 13.0 106.5
Highland paddy* 14.3 2.0 16.3 10.2 3.0 13.3 13.1 - 13.1 0.9 - 0.9 3.3 - 3.3
SRI LANKA 1,395.6 525.0 1,920.7 1,455.7 681.0 2,136.8 1,524.9 708.2 2,233.1 1,365.0 794.2 2,159.2 1,788.9 698.7 2,487.7
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 1984 - 1988
 
District 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 16.4 10.7 27.1 16.0 10.1 26.1 16.3 13.7 29.9 18.3 7.4 25.7 18.0 12.7 30.7
GAMPAHA 48.2 28.2 76.3 44.8 28.9 73.7 38.5 23.6 62.1 42.0 28.7 70.7 34.4 27.4 61.8
KALUTARA 46.7 30.2 76.9 43.2 26.8 70.0 45.6 34.5 80.1 48.9 26.8 75.8 41.7 30.8 72.5
GALLE 37.7 29.5 67.2 36.4 29.6 66.1 37.6 33.0 70.6 42.0 21.2 63.1 43.3 36.0 79.3
MATARA 43.0 35.1 78.1 40.0 34.0 74.0 37.4 37.8 75.2 48.8 28.8 77.6 42.4 40.9 83.2
RATNAPURA 40.0 30.7 70.7 43.0 35.2 78.2 38.4 36.0 74.4 40.1 28.8 68.9 41.6 33.1 74.7
KEGALLE 36.6 31.4 68.0 37.5 35.5 73.0 37.0 26.8 63.8 33.8 28.8 62.6 32.1 29.9 62.0
KURUNEGALA 193.0 182.2 375.2 257.1 116.8 373.9 266.8 62.9 329.7 66.4 60.8 127.2 216.8 159.1 375.9
PUTTALAM 17.9 14.0 31.9 24.3 11.6 35.9 28.4 8.5 37.0 14.3 2.3 16.6 19.2 12.2 31.5
KANDY 48.0 38.7 86.7 54.8 35.9 90.7 59.9 36.8 96.7 46.9 30.8 77.7 51.0 37.5 88.5
MATALE 43.3 15.6 58.9 51.6 11.4 63.0 59.9 15.3 75.2 50.1 7.1 57.2 38.0 15.9 53.9
NUWARA ELIYA 14.4 7.2 21.6 15.2 7.7 22.9 13.9 6.7 20.6 13.4 8.5 21.8 13.3 7.4 20.6
BADULLA 47.1 28.6 75.7 61.4 29.1 90.5 65.1 24.2 89.3 76.5 31.9 108.4 64.3 37.1 101.5
MONARAGALA 30.1 16.4 46.5 30.2 11.4 41.6 42.2 14.4 56.6 29.6 8.0 37.6 32.4 9.6 42.1
JAFFNA 16.0 - 16.0 15.8 - 15.8 13.4 - 13.4 13.8 - 13.8 15.9 - 15.9
KILLINOCHCHI - 20.4 20.4 38.6 20.3 58.9 24.3 26.3 50.6 48.7 0.6 49.4 45.0 7.3 52.3
VAVUNIYA 21.6 14.0 35.6 21.9 0.4 22.3 19.6 5.2 24.8 3.2 0.3 3.5 15.9 1.1 16.9
MULLATIVU 1.0 10.4 11.4 20.6 3.2 23.7 19.3 7.8 27.1 5.7 0.9 6.6 13.0 1.6 14.6
MANNAR 40.3 2.3 42.6 47.3 1.3 48.6 54.9 1.0 55.9 15.4 0.2 15.6 42.5 2.4 44.9
ANURADHAPURA 126.1 62.8 188.9 140.2 29.5 169.7 159.0 36.6 195.6 73.2 7.4 80.6 113.5 18.4 131.9
POLONNARUWA 102.2 89.4 191.6 142.2 92.1 234.4 142.8 100.3 243.1 156.2 86.4 242.6 147.1 111.2 258.3
TRINCOMALEE 60.1 57.1 117.2 92.2 33.7 125.9 51.2 18.1 69.3 28.6 11.7 40.3 30.7 26.6 57.3
BATTICALOA 42.7 40.9 83.7 105.4 36.7 142.1 61.8 45.1 106.9 77.6 43.1 120.7 17.1 25.6 42.8
AMPARA 87.9 152.7 240.6 165.4 159.5 324.9 135.2 171.4 306.6 164.1 187.9 352.0 170.4 165.0 335.4
HAMBANTOTA 70.4 45.8 116.2 66.1 43.3 109.4 71.6 52.9 124.5 67.2 29.9 97.1 95.6 52.3 147.9
UDAWALAWE 39.5 31.2 70.7 41.6 36.6 78.2 49.6 40.6 90.2 58.3 41.2 99.5 44.8 41.0 85.9
MAHAWELI'H' 83.6 36.5 120.2 97.8 28.0 125.9 97.5 18.2 115.7 109.5 7.2 116.7 87.2 11.4 98.6
Highland paddy* 0.6   0.6                        
SRI LANKA 1,354.5 1,062.0 2,416.5 1,750.9 908.6 2,659.5 1,687.1 897.5 2,584.6 1,392.7 736.6 2,129.3 1,527.3 953.6 2,480.9
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 1989 - 1993
 
District 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 15.7 6.8 22.4 18.5 10.2 28.6 16.1 8.2 24.2 19.2 2.4 21.6 16.8 3.8 20.7
GAMPAHA 38.3 15.9 54.2 41.0 25.5 66.5 31.4 19.8 51.2 32.9 14.9 47.7 39.5 12.1 51.6
KALUTARA 38.4 35.7 74.1 43.2 36.4 79.6 45.2 29.6 74.8 45.7 28.5 74.2 36.9 25.2 62.1
GALLE 45.1 27.9 73.0 40.7 36.5 77.1 40.4 26.3 66.7 40.9 18.9 59.8 39.2 21.8 61.0
MATARA 46.4 34.5 80.9 49.4 44.5 93.9 38.7 26.7 65.4 53.0 30.4 83.4 43.2 32.8 76.0
RATNAPURA 41.2 25.3 66.5 53.0 33.6 86.6 37.1 28.3 65.4 35.0 23.4 58.4 34.8 34.4 69.2
KEGALLE 36.1 25.0 61.1 37.5 26.8 64.3 35.8 25.7 61.5 34.4 28.9 63.3 38.7 30.9 69.5
KURUNEGALA 193.5 66.9 260.4 224.9 98.3 323.2 249.5 118.4 367.9 224.0 135.1 359.0 234.9 97.8 332.6
PUTTALAM 29.0 6.0 35.0 16.1 10.3 26.4 29.1 10.3 39.4 31.5 7.7 39.2 26.8 7.7 34.4
KANDY 50.7 38.1 88.9 49.2 40.9 90.1 51.2 34.5 85.7 43.5 34.0 77.6 34.3 21.5 55.8
MATALE 38.3 11.4 49.6 54.1 16.1 70.2 57.9 11.6 69.5 47.6 10.7 58.3 50.9 13.5 64.3
NUWARA ELIYA 12.7 7.3 20.0 13.0 5.3 18.3 13.6 7.0 20.6 11.5 5.3 16.8 13.0 6.2 19.2
BADULLA 61.5 35.7 97.1 64.3 34.4 98.7 68.6 30.9 99.5 59.4 28.5 87.9 67.3 32.6 99.9
MONARAGALA 28.7 5.5 34.2 33.4 13.5 46.9 48.4 14.9 63.4 28.8 7.1 36.0 47.7 5.8 53.4
JAFFNA 10.5 - 10.5 23.2 - 23.2   - - 15.8 - 15.8 13.9 - 13.9
KILLINOCHCHI 38.4 0.3 38.7 42.3 0.5 42.8   16.5 16.5 40.4 0.7 41.1 47.0 3.7 50.7
VAVUNIYA 6.6 - 6.6 7.1 - 7.1   1.6 1.6 10.4 0.5 10.9 12.5 0.6 13.1
MULLATIVU 4.5 0.7 5.2 19.8 0.6 20.4   9.2 9.2 12.1 1.5 13.6 21.5 3.4 24.9
MANNAR 6.5 0.0 6.5 32.7 0.0 32.7   0.0 0.0 26.6 1.4 28.0 8.5 0.1 8.6
ANURADHAPURA 14.7 3.1 17.7 88.3 36.8 125.1 98.0 22.7 120.7 123.2 17.3 140.5 122.9 17.5 140.4
POLONNARUWA 140.2 111.7 251.9 166.1 125.4 291.5 170.0 134.1 304.1 169.7 96.8 266.5 194.0 165.4 359.4
TRINCOMALEE 20.3 9.5 29.8 34.3 10.7 45.0   17.7 17.7 34.1 12.3 46.4 56.6 28.9 85.5
BATTICALOA 61.8 41.5 103.2 93.8 42.0 135.8 - 18.7 18.7 80.2 21.5 101.8 82.1 38.4 120.4
AMPARA 165.8 108.1 273.9 177.4 125.1 302.5 134.0 127.3 261.3 180.5 144.0 324.5 168.6 179.3 347.9
HAMBANTOTA 84.1 57.9 142.0 65.5 54.9 120.5 67.0 42.1 109.1 87.0 32.6 119.6 89.4 46.8 136.2
UDAWALAWE 46.1 46.4 92.5 52.6 44.2 96.8 46.0 36.8 82.8 45.5 5.2 50.6 48.7 45.0 93.7
MAHAWELI'H' 69.6 1.5 71.1 108.7 18.0 126.7 118.0 17.2 135.2 101.4 1.5 102.9 106.2 4.4 110.6
SRI LANKA 1,344.8 722.6 2,067.3 1,650.1 890.4 2,540.5 1,554.0 836.0 2,390.0 1,634.1 711.2 2,345.3 1,695.5 879.7 2,575.2
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 1994 - 1998
 
District 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 15.9 6.6 22.6 14.9 2.9 17.8 14.2 2.2 16.4 15.7 2.9 18.6 14.6 0.9 15.5
GAMPAHA 38.8 12.8 51.6 33.6 5.7 39.3 31.4 3.1 34.5 35.3 5.6 40.9 26.1 2.4 28.4
KALUTARA 44.0 30.7 74.7 41.6 27.3 68.9 36.1 23.6 59.7 40.6 27.4 68.0 36.1 22.4 58.5
GALLE 42.5 28.4 70.9 36.5 19.2 55.8 34.0 21.8 55.9 39.8 16.9 56.7 42.5 2.7 45.2
MATARA 45.6 39.3 84.9 42.7 34.8 77.5 39.8 33.3 73.0 47.8 32.0 79.8 44.2 29.0 73.2
RATNAPURA 37.4 32.0 69.5 37.1 34.1 71.2 35.8 29.2 65.0 42.1 29.5 71.6 37.4 25.9 63.3
KEGALLE 35.8 27.6 63.4 37.9 25.3 63.3 35.9 18.7 54.7 37.2 26.2 63.4 32.9 12.4 45.2
KURUNEGALA 262.6 80.7 343.3 223.9 146.1 370.0 101.9 39.0 140.9 193.3 90.3 283.7 250.8 83.5 334.3
PUTTALAM 33.9 17.4 51.2 33.8 14.9 48.7 32.4 3.5 36.0 21.1 8.3 29.4 35.7 14.8 50.5
KANDY 37.6 17.5 55.0 40.8 30.8 71.6 46.4 23.0 69.5 44.8 27.6 72.4 40.5 19.3 59.8
MATALE 44.6 10.9 55.6 49.1 13.3 62.4 47.5 10.9 58.5 38.0 15.8 53.7 56.1 18.7 74.8
NUWARA ELIYA 14.4 6.6 21.0 12.6 5.9 18.5 14.7 5.5 20.1 12.5 5.3 17.8 14.1 4.3 18.4
BADULLA 69.8 29.4 99.1 60.9 32.3 93.2 56.5 26.2 82.7 57.8 26.5 84.3 53.1 36.9 90.0
MONARAGALA 42.2 11.8 54.0 40.9 13.0 53.9 37.1 14.0 51.1 24.7 10.6 35.4 47.8 11.5 59.3
JAFFNA 15.4 - 15.4 21.2 - 21.2 1.6 - 1.6 15.8 - 15.8 11.1 - 11.1
KILLINOCHCHI 43.5 16.6 60.1 49.4 6.7 56.1 8.5 - 8.5 - 1.9 1.9 - - -
VAVUNIYA 15.0 5.3 20.3 30.2 2.7 32.9 1.7 - 1.7 7.7 0.1 7.8 9.9 2.7 12.7
MULLATIVU 15.3 6.9 22.2 21.3 6.4 27.7 7.2 0.5 7.7 21.7 1.9 23.6 17.2 3.9 21.2
MANNAR 9.9 2.9 12.9 12.4 2.5 15.0 8.4 1.3 9.7 18.2 0.3 18.5 13.7 1.9 15.6
ANURADHAPURA 186.5 64.3 250.8 190.8 48.2 238.9 74.5 13.4 87.9 49.5 11.3 60.8 230.0 42.9 272.9
POLONNARUWA 117.2 167.9 285.1 195.2 161.4 356.6 191.4 109.3 300.7 189.6 136.6 326.2 174.9 164.1 339.1
TRINCOMALEE 62.0 34.5 96.6 41.6 41.6 83.2 31.9 19.7 51.6 43.2 19.2 62.5 50.3 29.1 79.5
BATTICALOA 66.5 31.6 98.0 59.4 39.4 98.8 39.5 26.5 66.0 27.6 15.8 43.5 86.8 34.7 121.5
AMPARA 141.2 197.7 338.9 190.6 198.0 388.6 188.4 216.0 404.4 215.1 162.2 377.3 205.6 224.2 429.8
HAMBANTOTA 81.6 62.1 143.7 78.0 64.0 142.0 70.9 51.2 122.1 64.3 51.5 115.8 80.9 70.1 150.9
UDAWALAWE 49.5 45.8 95.4 48.5 44.5 93.0 43.2 34.6 77.7 41.9 44.3 86.3 46.7 33.9 80.5
MAHAWELI'H' 104.4 27.3 131.7 119.3 29.5 148.8 102.6 5.0 107.6 114.1 13.5 127.6 125.0 20.8 145.8
SRI LANKA 1,673.1 1,014.7 2,687.8 1,764.1 1,050.7 2,814.8 1,333.6 731.5 2,065.1 1,459.6 783.7 2,243.3 1,784.2 912.8 2,697.0
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 1999 - 2003
 
District 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 14.4 7.3 21.6 12.5 2.3 14.7 12.4 2.2 14.6 13.7 4.4 18.0 12.4 3.3 15.7
GAMPAHA 27.9 9.5 37.4 27.7 4.5 32.2 24.7 3.2 28.0 28.4 4.0 32.4 27.7 9.2 36.9
KALUTARA 43.5 28.7 72.2 40.0 31.0 71.0 40.6 32.9 73.5 39.3 29.4 68.7 30.7 22.8 53.5
GALLE 40.5 28.0 68.5 40.1 22.7 62.8 35.8 13.4 49.1 45.0 24.4 69.4 41.9 21.6 63.5
MATARA 46.5 45.5 92.0 47.1 47.1 94.2 46.2 38.7 84.9 44.9 30.0 74.9 38.9 29.8 68.7
RATNAPURA 38.9 29.6 68.4 42.0 32.0 74.0 41.2 30.5 71.7 41.4 28.8 70.2 33.3 23.1 56.4
KEGALLE 31.9 25.4 57.3 34.8 14.0 48.8 22.9 17.3 40.2 35.4 20.5 55.9 27.7 22.4 50.1
KURUNEGALA 216.3 144.3 360.6 237.8 55.8 293.6 160.1 82.5 242.6 196.3 165.0 361.3 227.0 170.4 397.4
PUTTALAM 36.2 18.6 54.8 26.4 18.2 44.5 16.6 19.9 36.5 20.8 28.0 48.8 40.1 29.5 69.6
KANDY 37.6 30.4 68.0 42.2 23.0 65.2 48.5 30.2 78.7 47.8 27.0 74.8 39.2 25.2 64.4
MATALE 44.8 21.2 66.0 48.1 20.0 68.1 51.5 20.3 71.8 49.0 19.0 68.0 58.3 21.2 79.5
NUWARA ELIYA 12.0 4.1 16.1 11.5 3.8 15.3 12.1 4.8 16.9 12.2 4.2 16.4 9.5 3.3 12.7
BADULLA 66.9 29.9 96.8 72.5 39.9 112.4 79.3 40.8 120.1 74.6 34.4 109.0 68.2 39.1 107.3
MONARAGALA 48.3 19.9 68.2 50.7 21.3 71.9 42.0 10.2 52.3 46.6 15.1 61.7 55.0 21.8 76.9
JAFFNA 14.1 - 14.1 21.0 - 21.0 8.0 - 8.0 15.0 - 15.0 20.0   20.0
KILLINOCHCHI 4.8 - 4.8 - - - 15.0 - 15.0 18.0 11.0 29.0 26.0 9.4 35.4
VAVUNIYA 19.2 2.7 21.9 19.0 3.0 22.0 16.0 3.0 19.0 22.0 2.0 24.0 27.0 2.7 29.7
MULLATIVU 18.2 4.3 22.5 17.0 4.0 21.0 6.0 4.0 10.0 6.0 8.0 14.0 27.0 6.1 33.1
MANNAR 18.0 1.8 19.8 17.0 2.0 19.0 11.0 2.0 13.0 15.0 3.0 18.0 34.0 1.3 35.3
ANURADHAPURA 183.0 62.4 245.3 192.0 68.0 260.0 146.0 62.0 208.0 164.0 40.0 204.0 219.0 67.8 286.8
POLONNARUWA 175.5 177.2 352.8 202.0 192.0 394.0 213.0 207.0 420.0 198.0 174.0 372.0 197.0 184.4 381.4
TRINCOMALEE 65.3 40.3 105.6 61.0 46.0 107.0 77.0 51.0 128.0 79.0 40.0 119.0 81.0 49.7 130.7
BATTICALOA 86.1 46.1 132.3 89.0 48.0 137.0 97.0 39.0 136.0 96.0 45.0 141.0 101.0 55.2 156.2
AMPARA 215.4 212.9 428.3 193.0 243.0 436.0 223.0 247.0 470.0 248.0 224.0 472.0 229.0 222.1 451.1
HAMBANTOTA 84.1 65.4 149.4 74.0 72.0 146.0 58.0 37.0 95.0 59.0 45.0 104.0 65.0 60.6 125.6
UDAWALAWE 43.2 35.6 78.9 48.0 42.0 90.0 3.0 43.0 46.0 45.0 40.0 85.0 45.0 38.9 83.9
MAHAWELI'H' 106.3 32.3 138.5 115.0 22.0 137.0 107.0 41.0 148.0 114.0 23.0 137.0 116.0 31.3 147.3
SRI LANKA 1,738.8 1,123.3 2,862.1 1,781.2 1,077.6 2,858.8 1,614.0 1,083.0 2,696.9 1,774.5 1,089.1 2,863.7 1,896.8 1,172.2 3,069.0
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 2004 - 2008
 
District 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 13.4 2.3 15.7 12.7 4.7 17.4 12.3 1.0 13.3 8.9 2.5 11.4 11.2 10.3 21.5
GAMPAHA 26.3 4.3 30.6 29.5 7.9 37.4 29.9 2.5 32.4 21.6 7.4 29.0 27.7 20.6 48.3
KALUTARA 30.0 19.5 49.5 36.0 24.7 60.6 34.7 23.3 58.0 33.4 20.1 53.5 35.8 27.5 63.3
GALLE 35.3 18.6 53.9 40.5 20.4 60.9 38.5 10.5 49.0 33.1 14.9 48.0 36.6 32.0 68.6
MATARA 41.4 40.1 81.5 43.9 35.8 79.8 46.6 32.0 78.6 37.5 38.4 75.9 45.5 47.2 92.7
RATNAPURA 32.2 28.7 60.9 31.5 26.5 58.0 31.2 27.1 58.4 31.5 24.7 56.2 33.4 33.9 67.3
KEGALLE 21.1 19.9 40.9 28.4 22.3 50.8 33.2 16.0 49.2 24.2 15.6 39.8 26.0 23.1 49.1
KURUNEGALA 75.0 70.2 145.2 211.2 108.7 319.9 267.6 121.8 389.4 281.4 85.5 366.9 288.8 214.6 503.4
PUTTALAM 22.5 6.9 29.4 33.1 16.3 49.4 33.0 20.4 53.4 39.7 18.4 58.1 39.3 45.2 84.5
KANDY 36.4 25.1 61.6 37.3 24.2 61.5 36.1 24.3 60.4 35.3 24.9 60.2 40.0 35.8 75.8
MATALE 50.9 14.7 65.6 55.6 15.2 70.8 49.6 23.4 73.0 52.8 20.3 73.1 60.4 40.4 100.8
NUWARA ELIYA 9.5 4.0 13.5 14.2 3.1 17.3 13.0 3.3 16.3 10.4 4.3 14.7 12.5 4.3 16.8
BADULLA 77.2 41.8 119.0 80.1 41.2 121.3 80.6 42.1 122.7 83.9 42.2 126.1 88.0 49.9 137.9
MONARAGALA 58.4 17.7 76.1 60.8 22.1 82.9 64.9 26.1 91.1 92.4 38.3 130.7 99.4 57.0 156.4
JAFFNA 12.7 0.0 12.7 14.2 0.0 14.2 12.7 0.0 12.7 11.9   11.9 18.6   18.6
KILLINOCHCHI 50.0 16.8 66.8 52.6 15.1 67.6 42.5 14.2 56.7 42.6 11.0 53.6 31.0 10.1 41.1
VAVUNIYA 27.9 0.4 28.4 28.9 4.9 33.9 34.2 3.0 37.2 16.5 2.4 18.9 21.7 18.5 40.2
MULLATIVU 25.8 1.9 27.7 33.9 8.7 42.6 31.6 9.0 40.6 31.6 6.5 38.1 19.2 7.4 26.6
MANNAR 23.7 0.5 24.2 38.2 4.2 42.4 36.6 0.2 36.8 20.1 3.4 23.5 9.3 3.6 12.9
ANURADHAPURA 101.8 9.9 111.7 223.2 82.5 305.6 224.3 77.3 301.5 218.5 56.5 275.0 248.0 170.5 418.5
POLONNARUWA 227.7 167.0 394.7 230.6 209.8 440.5 228.8 210.2 439.0 228.8 221.6 450.4 239.4 239.5 478.9
TRINCOMALEE 90.3 29.1 119.4 89.9 62.6 152.5 85.4 42.4 127.8 63.0 42.1 105.1 67.5 63.4 130.9
BATTICALOA 113.0 50.6 163.5 94.4 50.9 145.3 131.8 49.0 180.9 37.5 7.0 44.5 55.0 61.6 116.6
AMPARA 249.0 254.2 503.2 243.2 256.6 499.7 273.9 256.8 530.8 244.0 256.0 500.0 299.5 283.1 582.6
HAMBANTOTA 67.3 55.9 123.2 72.9 60.0 132.9 88.0 64.1 152.1 99.7 89.6 189.3 100.0 101.0 201.0
UDAWALAWE 41.8 45.4 87.2 46.4 46.5 93.0 55.1 49.4 104.5 52.2 51.9 104.1 52.9 63.8 116.7
MAHAWELI'H' 109.1 12.6 121.7 129.5 58.5 188.0 119.4 56.9 176.3 120.6 52.7 173.3 119.3 86.1 205.4
SRI LANKA 1,669.7 958.2 2,627.8 2,012.7 1,233.5 3,246.2 2,135.6 1,206.3 3,341.9 1,973.1 1,158.2 3,131.3 2,126.0 1,750.4 3,876.4
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 2009 - 2013
 
District 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 13.6 9.2 22.8 14.2 7.2 21.4 10.6 6 16.6 13.6 2.3 16 12.4 2.7 15.1
GAMPAHA 30.4 23.3 53.8 36.6 24.5 61 33.9 15.8 49.7 30.3 9.9 40.2 35.5 11.8 47.3
KALUTARA 42.1 34.4 76.4 45.2 29.5 74.8 40.4 25.5 65.9 43.7 16 59.7 38.9 16.2 55.1
GALLE 37.1 30.7 67.8 44.1 26.9 71 38.7 24.1 62.9 42.7 10.1 52.8 39 8.5 47.4
MATARA 45.3 44.5 89.8 45.5 41.7 87.2 39.8 40 79.8 43.8 29 72.7 45.7 31 76.7
RATNAPURA 38.1 33 71.1 38 31.9 70 49.2 31.8 81.1 37 26.7 63.7 40.2 28.3 68.6
KEGALLE 28.2 24.1 52.2 29.6 19.2 48.8 23 18.1 41.1 24 5.8 29.8 18.7 12.2 30.8
KURUNEGALA 302.7 164.4 467 274.3 225.2 499.5 266.2 253.5 519.7 223.1 51.7 274.8 388.6 189.3 577.9
PUTTALAM 66 46.1 112.1 48.1 28.6 76.7 60 53.8 113.8 42 13.6 55.6 73.6 36.6 110.2
KANDY 40.2 25.7 66 37.9 28.5 66.4 31.7 26.2 57.9 41.9 15.4 57.2 37.9 24.6 62.5
MATALE 64.1 20.2 84.3 81.2 41.4 122.5 63.3 35.2 98.5 75.2 15 90.3 83.2 38.6 121.8
NUWARA ELIYA 13 4.7 17.7 13 7.4 20.4 12.1 6.9 19 12.3 2 14.3 16.1 3.3 19.4
BADULLA 76.7 31.7 108.3 99.2 48.2 147.4 76.8 49.1 125.9 104.4 41.1 145.5 121.1 50.9 172
MONARAGALA 58.9 26.2 85.1 118.3 57.3 175.6 122 62.9 184.9 133.5 45.4 178.9 153.7 55.5 209.2
JAFFNA 16.2 - 16.2 20.1 - 20.1 20.4 - 20.4 20.6   20.6 21.3   21.3
KILLINOCHCHI - - - - 3.4 3.4 30.9 15.1 46 55.6 18.3 73.9 42.7 29.1 71.8
VAVUNIYA 29.6 0.8 30.4 24.5 3.7 28.1 49.2 16.8 66 58.9 2.7 61.6 62.5 23.9 86.4
MULLATIVU - - - 10.8 4.2 15 15.7 11.7 27.4 27.5 8.8 36.2 24.6 19.2 43.9
MANNAR 18.8 - 18.8 41.8 2.2 44 42 6.6 48.6 61.5 6.2 67.6 78 12.2 90.2
ANURADHAPURA 294.9 63.3 358.2 320.9 89.6 410.6 378.9 207.1 586.1 356 72 428 342.3 161.4 503.7
POLONNARUWA 263 153.3 416.3 284.6 262.7 547.4 203.8 274 477.8 290.1 169.1 459.2 277 261.3 538.3
TRINCOMALEE 95.2 62.9 158.1 106.7 58.9 165.6 51.5 79.9 131.3 125.6 66 191.6 99 101.7 200.7
BATTICALOA 147.3 59.2 206.5 193.3 73.9 267.2 30.5 77.2 107.7 171.7 83.6 255.3 115.6 111.9 227.6
AMPARA 337.4 214.9 552.3 358.3 275.9 634.2 126.4 287.7 414.1 345.3 270 615.3 314 297.2 611.2
HAMBANTOTA 117.1 95.8 212.9 117.8 108.3 226.1 179 111.4 290.4 118.6 88.2 206.8 165.5 112.6 278.1
UDAWALAWE 73.6 71.5 145 80.4 91.6 171.9 - 77.1 77.1 84.3 50 134.3 77.1 72.8 149.9
MAHAWELI'H' 134.5 28 162.5 145.3 79.1 224.4 - 84.6 84.6 133.7 10.4 144 122 61.7 183.7
SRI LANKA 2,384.00 1,267.70 3,651.70 2,629.60 1,671.10 4,300.60 1,996.20 1,898.00 3,894.20 2,717.00 1,129.00 3,845.90 2,846.30 1,774.50 4,620.70
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  Paddy Production ('000 Metric Tons) by District 2014-2015
 
District 2014 2015
Maha Yala Total Maha Yala Total
COLOMBO 11.2 2.6 13.8 10.2 2.5 12.7
GAMPAHA 28.8 13.5 42.4 33.5 12.6 46.2
KALUTARA 34.1 16.3 50.4 43.7 25 68.7
GALLE 36.1 10.2 46.3 38.3 10.6 48.9
MATARA 42.4 30 72.4 48.2 38.7 86.9
RATNAPURA 40.9 22.2 63.1 39.1 26 65.1
KEGALLE 18.6 10.2 28.8 22.3 15.1 37.4
KURUNEGALA 225.3 181.6 406.9 278.3 218.4 496.7
PUTTALAM 43.6 34.4 78 62.6 49.2 111.8
KANDY 39.2 23.5 62.7 40.1 24.6 64.7
MATALE 60.8 23.6 84.4 82.8 38.4 121.1
NUWARA ELIYA 12.5 4.4 16.9 10.9 4.8 15.7
BADULLA 102.5 51.4 153.9 109.5 49.5 159
MONARAGALA 91.9 28.8 120.7 140.2 60.6 200.7
JAFFNA 3.6 0 3.6 27 0 27
KILLINOCHCHI 50.1 1.2 51.4 69.3 28.2 97.5
VAVUNIYA 17.6 5.5 23.1 76.4 25.0 101.3
MULLATIVU 15.4 1.5 16.9 45.7 29.8 75.6
MANNAR 25 4.5 29.6 88.7 13.2 101.9
ANURADHAPURA 124.3 58 182.3 353.9 185.8 539.7
POLONNARUWA 261.5 149.8 411.3 349.6 280.5 630.1
TRINCOMALEE 97.6 30.2 127.9 117.3 97.9 215.1
BATTICALOA 166 74.1 240.1 120.6 114.5 235
AMPARA 368.7 199.3 568 307.7 309.3 617
HAMBANTOTA 130.4 83.5 213.8 144.7 118.2 262.9
UDAWALAWE 68.5 64.1 132.6 77.9 74.4 152.3
MAHAWELI'H' 119.1 20.7 139.8 138.7 89.5 228.2
SRI LANKA 2,235.90 1,144.90 3,380.80 2,877.00 1,942.40 4,819.40
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Agriculture and Environmental Statistics Division
Department of Census and Statistics, Colombo, Sri Lanka.