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Item |
Unit |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008(a) |
| 1. Production |
Mn.kg |
90.5 |
92 |
94.7 |
104.4 |
109.2 |
117.6 |
129.2 |
| 2. Area (b) |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2.1 Under cultivation |
'ooo ha |
114.7 |
114.8 |
115.3 |
116.1 |
119.5 |
119.5 |
122.2 |
| 2.2 Under tapping |
'ooo ha |
83 |
86 |
89 |
89 |
96.8 |
93.2 |
95.5 |
| 3. Yield |
kg/ha |
1,088 |
1068 |
1,064 |
1,171 |
1,128 |
1,261 |
1,350 |
| 4. Fertillzer Issue |
'ooo MT |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
13 |
10 |
|
| 5. Replanting (c) |
ha |
2778 |
1059 |
2083 |
1257 |
4353 |
5192 |
|
| 6. New planting (c) |
ha |
234 |
458 |
523 |
1032 |
1900 |
2034 |
|
| 7. Prices |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7.1 Exports f.o.b |
Rs/kg |
69.21 |
105.30 |
127.41 |
148.07 |
201.57 |
234.65 |
283.93 |
| 7.2 Colombo RSS |
Rs/kg |
68.89 |
102.58 |
127.04 |
141.17 |
202.34 |
233.96 |
267.90 |
| 8. Cost of production (d) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
112.69 |
114.00 |
| 9. Exports |
Mnkgs |
36.1 |
35.2 |
40.3 |
31.63 |
46.3 |
51.42 |
48.6 |
| 10.Domestic consumption |
Mnkgs
|
54.4 |
56.8 |
54.4 |
72.7 |
63.1 |
73.9 |
80.1 |
| 11.Export earnings |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rs Mn |
2,552 |
3,718 |
5,155 |
4,724 |
9,674 |
12066 |
13535 |
|
Rs Mn |
17851 |
22634 |
28935 |
39836 |
46864 |
53605 |
58785 |
| Total Export Earnings |
Rs Mn |
20,403 |
26352 |
34090 |
44560 |
56538 |
65671 |
72320 |
| |
US$ Mn |
213 |
273 |
337 |
443 |
544 |
594 |
|
| 12.Value added as |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| % of GDP (e) |
|
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
|
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(a) Provisional |
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(b) Extent under rubber has been revised bassed on the Census of Agriculture conducted by the Department of Census and |
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(c) Extents covered by cultivation assistance scheme of the Rubber Divelopment Department |
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(d) COP revised in 2002 based on a survey conducted by the Rubber Development Deparment in 2003 |
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(e) In growing & processing only. |
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Source : Central Bank Annual report |
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Source : Rubber Development Department |
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Rubber : Production by Different Types |
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Year |
Sheet |
Sole
Crepe |
Scrap
Crepe |
Latex
Crepe |
T.S.R. |
Latex
Other |
Total (MT) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1980 |
72404 |
4278 |
13422 |
31830 |
9745 |
1472 |
133151 |
1981 |
62067 |
4200 |
9033 |
33935 |
13198 |
1512 |
123945 |
1982 |
62230 |
4148 |
8328 |
35997 |
12372 |
2155 |
125230 |
1983 |
56596 |
4326 |
4602 |
64051 |
8102 |
2320 |
139997 |
1984 |
66926 |
4275 |
7480 |
52519 |
8107 |
3614 |
142921 |
1985 |
65883 |
4164 |
6135 |
41260 |
13686 |
6365 |
137493 |
1986 |
62883 |
4446 |
7400 |
43480 |
14265 |
5787 |
138261 |
1987 |
55580 |
4679 |
9069 |
35080 |
11667 |
5732 |
121807 |
1988 |
62865 |
2894 |
4954 |
33664 |
14151 |
3864 |
122392 |
1989 |
54307 |
2589 |
3666 |
31316 |
13985 |
4882 |
110745 |
1990 |
56356 |
4147 |
5803 |
32044 |
9893 |
4860 |
113103 |
1991 |
51339 |
2449 |
7376 |
28735 |
6750 |
7204 |
103853 |
1992 |
45626 |
3684 |
5017 |
24554 |
15497 |
11770 |
106148 |
1993 |
43751 |
3864 |
4319 |
25181 |
13981 |
13104 |
104200 |
1994 |
40859 |
3955 |
4429 |
30078 |
11521 |
14459 |
105301 |
1995 |
42190 |
2748 |
2920 |
29278 |
22970 |
5611 |
105717 |
1996 |
53221 |
3739 |
4102 |
33698 |
11067 |
6674 |
112501 |
1997 |
46067 |
3994 |
2796 |
34121 |
9232 |
9572 |
105782 |
1998 |
26919 |
4865 |
1858 |
51527 |
5814 |
4727 |
95710 |
1999 |
28677 |
4250 |
1644 |
39391 |
4758 |
17864 |
96584 |
2000 |
34003 |
4512 |
1788 |
28110 |
3879 |
15344 |
87636 |
2001 |
30344 |
3915 |
2743 |
26112 |
3657 |
19461 |
86232 |
2002 |
42770 |
2987 |
2185 |
20831 |
1231 |
20514 |
90518 |
2003 |
50015 |
2195 |
3117 |
17131 |
1193 |
18359 |
92010 |
2004 |
46705 |
2035 |
3708 |
12481 |
2812 |
27000 |
94741 |
2005 |
50170 |
2739 |
2883 |
12914 |
5880 |
29766 |
104352 |
2006 |
46260 |
3949 |
1606 |
20224 |
9038 |
28076 |
109153 |
2007 |
48875 |
4077 |
1693 |
21756 |
9564 |
31586 |
117551 |
2008(a) |
55000 |
3900 |
2700 |
21000 |
11000 |
35600 |
129200 |
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(a) Provisional |
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Source : Rubber Development Department |
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Rubber : Total Production, Exports & DomesticConsumption |
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Year |
Production |
Exports |
Domestic Consumption |
('ooo Mt) |
('ooo Mt) |
('ooo Mt) |
1980 |
133.2 |
120.9 |
14.9 |
1981 |
123.9 |
132.5 |
16.2 |
1982 |
125.2 |
131.3 |
16.3 |
1983 |
140.0 |
125.2 |
16.4 |
1984 |
141.9 |
126.2 |
15.0 |
1985 |
137.5 |
120.4 |
15.0 |
1986 |
137.8 |
110.0 |
16.4 |
1987 |
121.8 |
106.0 |
19.3 |
1988 |
122.4 |
99.3 |
19.8 |
1989 |
110.7 |
86.0 |
20.7 |
1990 |
113.1 |
86.7 |
23.5 |
1991 |
103.9 |
76.4 |
26.7 |
1992 |
106.1 |
78.6 |
28.8 |
1993 |
104.2 |
69.6 |
32.8 |
1994 |
105.3 |
69.1 |
36.3 |
1995 |
105.7 |
68.2 |
37.4 |
1996 |
112.5 |
72.1 |
39.9 |
1997 |
105.8 |
61.4 |
44.0 |
1998 |
95.7 |
41.4 |
53.6 |
1999 |
96.6 |
42.7 |
53.7 |
2000 |
87.6 |
32.5 |
55.1 |
2001 |
86.2 |
32.0 |
54.0 |
2002 |
90.5 |
36.1 |
54.4 |
2003 |
92.0 |
35.2 |
56.8 |
2004 |
94.7 |
40.3 |
54.4 |
2005 |
104.40 |
31.6 |
72.7 |
2006 |
109.2 |
46.3 |
63.1 |
2007 |
117.6 |
51.42 |
73.9 |
2008 |
129.2 |
48.6 |
80.1 |
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Source : Rubber Development Department |
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Total Rubber Land area according to administrative districts |
|
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District |
Extent in 2002 |
|
Extent in 1982 |
Total
(Hectares) |
Small Holding Sector |
Estate
Sector |
Small Holding Sector |
Estate Sector |
| Colombo |
3235 |
3829 |
7064 |
3923 |
6394 |
10317 |
| Gampaha |
2609 |
446 |
3055 |
2465 |
899 |
3364 |
| Kaluthara |
13332 |
16590 |
29922 |
17323 |
30309 |
47632 |
| Kandy |
964 |
202 |
1166 |
1310 |
817 |
2127 |
| Matale |
170 |
1691 |
1861 |
652 |
3770 |
4422 |
| N' Eliya |
20 |
2 |
22 |
36 |
188 |
224 |
| Galle |
1667 |
4851 |
6518 |
3340 |
11297 |
14637 |
| Matara |
1451 |
2163 |
3614 |
2567 |
4070 |
6637 |
| Hambanthota |
39 |
2 |
41 |
25 |
42 |
67 |
| Kurunagala |
557 |
2196 |
2753 |
738 |
2552 |
3290 |
| Badulla |
45 |
367 |
412 |
57 |
912 |
969 |
| Monaragala |
531 |
1300 |
1831 |
100 |
2092 |
2192 |
| Rathnapura |
9532 |
12137 |
21669 |
10249 |
19080 |
29329 |
| Kegalle |
14503 |
20250 |
34753 |
16652 |
29267 |
45919 |
| Total |
48655 |
66026 |
114681 |
59437 |
111689 |
171126 |
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Note : |
Estate Sector - Greater than or equal 20 acres |
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Small holding sector - Less than 20 acres |
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Source : |
Department of Census & Statistics |
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Census of Agriculture 1982 & 2002 |
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Monthly averages of auction prices for different rubber grades in 2008 |
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Month |
RSS prices (Rs.) |
Latex Crepe prices (Rs.) |
Scrap Crepe prices (Rs.) |
RSS1 |
RSS2 |
RSS3 |
RSS4 |
RSS5 |
LC1X |
LC1 |
LC2 |
LC3 |
LC4 |
1Xbr |
2Xbr |
3Xbr |
4Xbr |
| Jan |
259 |
256 |
255 |
253 |
252 |
250 |
248 |
246 |
244 |
242 |
240 |
238 |
238 |
235 |
| Feb |
269 |
266 |
266 |
264 |
262 |
258 |
257 |
254 |
253 |
251 |
249 |
247 |
247 |
246 |
| Mar |
279 |
277 |
275 |
273 |
271 |
267 |
265 |
263 |
263 |
261 |
257 |
256 |
251 |
251 |
| Apr |
293 |
291 |
286 |
284 |
279 |
283 |
282 |
280 |
278 |
275 |
268 |
260 |
259 |
256 |
| May |
334 |
328 |
328 |
321 |
313 |
352 |
344 |
339 |
336 |
327 |
264 |
249 |
249 |
282 |
| Jun |
352 |
341 |
332 |
323 |
320 |
399 |
397 |
393 |
387 |
369 |
351 |
269 |
259 |
305 |
| Jul |
337 |
334 |
326 |
323 |
320 |
376 |
373 |
368 |
365 |
354 |
340 |
322 |
309 |
306 |
| Aug |
320 |
315 |
312 |
311 |
311 |
318 |
316 |
311 |
309 |
304 |
300 |
296 |
293 |
290 |
| Sep |
298 |
297 |
295 |
285 |
281 |
287 |
285 |
281 |
278 |
272 |
271 |
270 |
271 |
266 |
| Oct |
196 |
205 |
198 |
198 |
186 |
216 |
215 |
206 |
202 |
187 |
179 |
173 |
180 |
179 |
| Nov |
150 |
145 |
132 |
132 |
146 |
148 |
139 |
130 |
126 |
115 |
113 |
109 |
111 |
110 |
| Dec |
129 |
125 |
124 |
116 |
113 |
122 |
116 |
113 |
111 |
107 |
104 |
102 |
103 |
101 |
| 2008 average |
268 |
265 |
261 |
257 |
255 |
273 |
269 |
266 |
263 |
255 |
245 |
233 |
231 |
236 |
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