Okra Prices in Sri Lanka
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (LKR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.81 | 557 | ▲ 55.0% | ▲ 55.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the okra price in Sri Lanka available is US$ 1.81 per kg (557 LKR), up 55.0% year-on-year.
Sri Lanka exported 76 tonnes of okra in 2024, valued at US$138,123, ranking #77 among 111 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports, with a 44.4% year-on-year decrease. The country is a net exporter and produced 72,623 tonnes of okra, ranking #15 globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a 3.3% increase from the previous year. The latest export unit value was US$1.8092 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - okra in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka exported 76 tonnes of okra in 2024, valued at US$138,123, ranking #77 among 111 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports, with a 44.4% year-on-year decrease. The country is a net exporter and produced 72,623 tonnes of okra, ranking #15 globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a 3.3% increase from the previous year. The latest export unit value was US$1.8092 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Sri Lanka exported $138.1K (76.3 t) of okra▼ 44.4% YoY. That ranks #77 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top okra exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $573.9M · 33%
- #2 Mexico $564.1M · 32.4%
- #3 Netherlands $72.9M · 4.2%
- #4 Turkey $70.8M · 4.1%
- #5 US $64.2M · 3.7%
Annual export data Sri Lanka · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138.1K | 76.3 t | $1.81 |
| 2023 | $248.6K | 212.9 t | $1.17 |
| 2022 | $193.5K | 170.3 t | $1.14 |
| 2021 | $165.5K | 152 t | $1.09 |
| 2020 | $191.8K | 338 t | $0.57 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Sri Lanka produced 72.6 kt of okra in 2024▲ 3.3% YoY. It ranks #15 among producing countries (0.5% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
okra is traded under Harmonized System code 0709.93. 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.