Cassava Prices in Sri Lanka
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (LKR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.37 | 112 | ▲ 2.8% | ▲ 2.8% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.63 | 192 | ▼ 6.7% | ▼ 6.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the cassava price in Sri Lanka available is US$ 0.37 per kg (112 LKR), up 2.8% year-on-year.
Sri Lanka exported 5,844 tonnes of cassava in 2024, valued at US$3.65 million, ranking 12th among 67 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports, with a 9.7% year-on-year increase. The country produced 312,237 tonnes of cassava, placing 39th worldwide and representing 0.1% of global output, though production declined by 12.3% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.3655 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - cassava in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka exported 5,844 tonnes of cassava in 2024, valued at US$3.65 million, ranking 12th among 67 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports, with a 9.7% year-on-year increase. The country produced 312,237 tonnes of cassava, placing 39th worldwide and representing 0.1% of global output, though production declined by 12.3% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.3655 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Sri Lanka exported $3.7M (5.8 kt) of cassava▲ 9.7% YoY. That ranks #12 worldwide (0.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top cassava exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Cambodia $689.8M · 49.2%
- #2 Thailand $477.3M · 34.1%
- #3 Costa Rica $146.7M · 10.5%
- #4 Netherlands $20.4M · 1.5%
- #5 Myanmar $13.9M · 1%
Annual export data Sri Lanka · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | 5.8 kt | $0.63 |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 5 kt | $0.67 |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 6.2 kt | $0.62 |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 6 kt | $0.6 |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 5.1 kt | $0.74 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Sri Lanka produced 312.2 kt of cassava in 2024▼ 12.3% YoY. It ranks #39 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
cassava is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.