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Table  445(Pro., Agr., Planta.)
Suger : (Production)(Cost)(Import) (1999-2008)
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Year                Item	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008(a)
Sugar Cane
Total Area (ha)	7,976	7,037	7,557	7,873	7,308	8,240	8,445	8,831	7,544	7,317
Area Harvested (ha)	6,125	6,246	6,045	5,903	5,395	6,655	6,432	8,390	6,185	6,476
Cane Harvested (kt)	399	469	368	255	442	375	375	462	264	349
Average Yield (t/ha)	68	68	55	43	82	56	58	56	48	56
Production
Sugar Production (t)	65,519	64,481	47,934	37,661	61,020	63,151	53,376	56,020	29,544	38,088
Hingurana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sevanagala	16,984	24,396	19,536	13,769	18,609	23,000	14,235	18,609	12,184	10,978
Pelwatta	48,535	40,085	28,398	23,892	42,441	40,151	39,141	37,410	17,360	27,110
Cost of Sugar Production, Rs/Kg
Hingurana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sevanagala	25.57	24.39	30.72	33.00	28.00	30.00	30.93	41.00	48.00	58.00
Pelwatta	24.49	30.89	36.20	41.10	32.28	35.09	38.80	44.00	44.56	51.84
Sugar Imports
Volume, (kt)	479	562	420	554	509	438	444	525	481	575
Value (Mn. Rs)	7,448	10,777	10,289	12,634	11,199	11,048	13,303	23,253	17,055	22,326
Import Price (C&F), (Rs/t)	15,561	19,187	24,511	22,809	21,982	25,227	31,825	44,267	35,456	38,855
Consumption
Availability　(t)	544,519	626,481	467,934	591,600	570,050	501,151	497,376	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Per Capita (Kg)	28.6	32.4	25.0	31.1	29.6	25.8	25.3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
© ２０１０， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)				Revised:  2010(y)/02(m)/28(d)
Source :				Chief Editor:
Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2009				Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Note :				The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
(a) Provisional				University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
n.a. - Not available