Millet Prices in Sri Lanka
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (LKR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 1.33 | 409 | ▲ 49.8% | ▲ 49.8% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.68 | 824 | ▲ 16.2% | ▲ 16.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the millet price in Sri Lanka available is US$ 1.33 per kg (409 LKR), up 49.8% year-on-year.
Sri Lanka exported 2 tonnes of millet in 2024, valued at US$5,318, ranking #38 among 46 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports, with a 6.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 8,694 tonnes of millet, ranking #49 globally and representing 0.0% of world output, with a yield of 0.114 t/ha and a 10.7% decrease from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$1.3288 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - millet in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka exported 2 tonnes of millet in 2024, valued at US$5,318, ranking #38 among 46 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports, with a 6.2% year-on-year increase. The country produced 8,694 tonnes of millet, ranking #49 globally and representing 0.0% of world output, with a yield of 0.114 t/ha and a 10.7% decrease from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$1.3288 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Sri Lanka exported $5.3K (2 t) of millet▲ 6.2% YoY. That ranks #38 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top millet exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $11.3M · 35%
- #2 Uzbekistan $6.9M · 21.3%
- #3 India $6.3M · 19.4%
- #4 France $1.5M · 4.7%
- #5 Brazil $895K · 2.8%
Annual export data Sri Lanka · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.3K | 2 t | $2.68 |
| 2023 | $5K | 2.2 t | $2.31 |
| 2022 | $5K | 5.8 t | $0.87 |
| 2021 | $9.9K | 2 t | $4.94 |
| 2020 | $5.2K | 3 t | $1.75 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Sri Lanka produced 8.7 kt of millet in 2024▼ 10.7% YoY. It ranks #49 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
millet is traded under Harmonized System code 1008.21. 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.