What is the price of table salt per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka table salt is between US$ 0.21 and US$ 0.53 per kilogram or between US$ 0.09 and US$ 0.24 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of table salt in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for table salt is between LKR 63.25 and LKR 162.65 per kilogram or between LKR 28.69 and LKR 73.76 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka table salt is between US$ 0.14 and US$ 0.37 per kilogram or between US$ 0.07 and US$ 0.17 per pound(lb).
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Sri Lanka Table Salt Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Table Salt from Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 0.45 US$ per kg, which dropped to 0.37 US$ per kg in 2014. However, in 2015, the price rose to 0.50 US$ per kg. This was followed by a sharp increase to 0.99 US$ per kg in 2016 and a further increase to 1.60 US$ per kg in 2017. In 2019, the price dropped to 0.64 US$ per kg and then rose again to 1.13 US$ per kg in 2020. The latest data shows that the price of Table Salt from Sri Lanka is 1.44 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Table Salt from Sri Lanka will be 1.63 US$ per kg in 2023 and 1.82 US$ per kg in 2024.Sri Lanka Table Salt Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Table Salt into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 0.45 US$ per kg, which dropped to 0.37 US$ per kg in 2014. However, in 2015, the price rose to 0.50 US$ per kg. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2016, when the price rose to 0.99 US$ per kg. In 2017, the price further increased to 1.60 US$ per kg. The price then dropped to 0.64 US$ per kg in 2019, before rising again to 1.13 US$ per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price of Table Salt into Sri Lanka is 1.44 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on the data, it is predicted that the price of Table Salt into Sri Lanka will continue to rise in the next two years. It is expected that the price will reach 1.54 US$ per kg in 2023 and 1.64 US$ per kg in 2024.Export values for Sri Lanka table salt
The total values in export for table salt in Sri Lanka were US$ 82, US$ 154, US$ 59 and US$ 67 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sri Lanka table salt - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka shipped 186 tonnes of table salt. In 2019 alone, the market for Sri Lanka table salt (processed category) has reduced, flactuating by -72.156 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, table salt's exports grew by 93.75% earning Sri Lanka US$0.07m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's table salt exports are categorised as:
- Salts, incl. table salt and denatured salt, and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water (HS code 250100)
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Sri Lanka table salt export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka shipped table salt costing 0.07m USD, an increment of 18.64% from 2018's total table salt export of 0.059m USD. The annual growth in value of Sri Lanka table salt between 2017 to 2018 was -61.688 per cent.
The per year variation in the amount of Sri Lanka's table salt exports between 2017 and 2019 was 93.75 pc when compared to a variation of -72.156% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sri Lanka table salt ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka purchased 12,651 tonnes of table salt in 2019.