SRI LANKA
A. GENERAL INFORMATION |
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1. Capital |
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Colombo |
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2. Total Area (Sq. km) |
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65,610 |
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3. Population (Million) |
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20.67 |
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4. Gross Domestic Product (US$ Billion) |
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74.90 |
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5. Currency Unit |
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Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) |
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6. Exchange rate to 1 US$ (Average) |
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130.56 |
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B. COCONUT INDUSTRY |
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1. Area Under Coconut ('000 Ha) |
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440 |
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2. Total Coconut Production |
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2.1 In Million Nuts Equivalent |
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2,870 |
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2.2 In Copra Equivalent (Million MT) |
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0.549 |
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3. Estimated Domestic Consumption |
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3.1 In Million Nuts Equivalent |
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2,104 |
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3.2 In Copra Equivalent (Million MT) |
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0.402 |
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4. Exports Volume (MT) |
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4.1 Coconuts ('000 Nuts) |
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33,073 |
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4.2 Copra |
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4,776 |
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4.3 Coconut Oil |
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11,254 |
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4.4 Copra Meal |
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2,556 |
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4.5 Desiccated Coconut |
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51,132 |
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4.6 Coconut Cream/Milk |
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17,413 |
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4.7 Coconut Milk Powder |
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5,835 |
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4.8 Shell Charcoal |
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8,736 |
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4.9 Activated Carbon |
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37,230 |
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4.10 Mattress Fibre |
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36,320 |
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4.11 Bristle Fibre |
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16,409 |
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4.12 Twisted Fibre |
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74,744 |
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4.13 Coir Yarn |
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2,205 |
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4.14 Coir Twine |
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8,222 |
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4.15 Coir Fibre Dust/Pith |
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157,177 |
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4.16 Husk Chip |
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14,610 |
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4.17 Coconut Shell Flour |
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486 |
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5. Coconut Export Value (US$ Million) |
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558.21 |
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6. Total Export Revenue (US$ Million) |
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11,130 |
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7. Percentage Contribution to National Export Earnings (%) |
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5.015 |