What is the price of lemon per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka lemon is between US$ 0.58 and US$ 4.68 per kilogram or between US$ 0.27 and US$ 2.12 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lemon in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for lemon is between LKR 179.98 and LKR 1,439.85 per kilogram or between LKR 81.62 and LKR 652.99 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka lemon is between US$ 0.41 and US$ 3.28 per kilogram or between US$ 0.19 and US$ 1.49 per pound(lb).
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Sri Lanka Lemon Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Lemon from Sri Lanka over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.08 US $ per kg, followed by 1.27 US $ per kg in 2019. The highest price was recorded in 2020, at 1.79 US $ per kg. This was followed by a significant drop in 2021, to 0.68 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Lemon from Sri Lanka in 2023 will be around 1.08 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 0.91 US $ per kg.The lemon exports from Sri Lanka are classified as:
- Fresh or dried lemons "Citrus limon, Citrus limonum" and limes "Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia" (HS code 080550)
- Fresh or dried lemons "Citrus limon, Citrus limonum" and limes "Citrus aurantifolia" (HS code 080530)
Sri Lanka Lemon Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Lemon into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was $1.08, followed by $1.27 in 2019 and $1.79 in 2020. The price then dropped to $0.68 in 2021. This suggests that the import price of Lemon into Sri Lanka is subject to fluctuations. Looking ahead, we can predict that the import price of Lemon into Sri Lanka in 2023 will be around $1.00 and in 2024 will be around $1.20.Export values for Sri Lanka lemon
The total values in export for lemon in Sri Lanka were US$ 126, US$ 647, US$ 1,045 and US$ 415 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sri Lanka lemon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka exported 229 tonnes of lemon. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Sri Lanka lemon (fruits category) has decreased, flactuating by -60.72 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lemon's exports went down by -61.71 pc bringing the exporter US$0.42m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's lemon exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried lemons "Citrus limon, Citrus limonum" and limes "Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia" (HS code 080550)
- Fresh or dried lemons "Citrus limon, Citrus limonum" and limes "Citrus aurantifolia" (HS code 080530)
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Sri Lanka lemon export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka supplied lemon costing 0.42m USD, a decrease of -59.81% from 2018's total lemon export of 1.045m USD. The annual reduction in value of Sri Lanka lemon between 2017 to 2018 was 61.515 pc.
The per year variation in the volume of Sri Lanka's lemon exports between 2017 and 2019 was -61.71 percent compared to a variation of -60.72% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Sri Lanka's share of the world's total lemon's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Sri Lanka holds number 95 in world exports of lemon.
Export markets for Sri Lanka lemon ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka's top export markets for lemon are United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom (UK), Singapore and the Netherlands.
Import/Export Trends
Sri Lanka is a net importer of lemon. The annual growth of Sri Lanka lemon in value between 2015 to 2019 was 33%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was %, per annum.
Sri Lanka brought in 0 tonnes of lemon in 2019.
Production
The production of lemon in Sri Lanka was 16,728 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of 5.78%. The country had an estimated 20,476.00 hectares under lemon cultivation.