Sri Lanka Paddy Farmers Survey 2024

Sri Lanka, 2024

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Reference ID

LKA_2024_SLPFS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS

Producer(s)

Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA)

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

Created on

May 08, 2025

Last modified

Jul 14, 2026

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Transaction type seed maize/rice (e_03)

Data file: E_seed_roster_clean_anon

Overview

Valid: 1891

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	CASH PURCHASE	1267	67%
2	OUT-GROWER LOAN	2	0.1%
3	SEED RETAILER LOAN	3	0.2%
4	OTHER LOAN	1	0.1%
5	BARTER	127	6.7%
6	GRANT/GIFT/FREE	21	1.1%
7	FROM OWN HARVEST	470	24.9%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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