Paddy Farmers Survey 2023

Sri Lanka, 2023

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Reference ID

LKA_2023_SLPFS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS

Producer(s)

Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA)

Collection(s)

FAO - Food and Agriculture Microdata Catalog

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Jul 02, 2025

Last modified

Jul 02, 2025

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Market info supplier (I3_02)

Data file: I_market_roster_clean_anon

Overview

Valid: 3548

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 10

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 10

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	AGRICULTURAL INSTRUCTOR	70	2%
2	AGRICULTURAL OFFICERS	68	1.9%
3	DEVELOPMENT OFFICERS	0	0%
4	AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (ARPA)	15	0.4%
5	FARMER ORGANIZATIONS	94	2.6%
6	NGOS	1	0%
7	TRADERS/MIDDLEMAN/SALES AGENTS	2304	64.9%
8	PRIVATE COMPANIES	13	0.4%
9	FRIENDS/FAMILY MEMBERS/NEIGHBOURING FARMERS/OTHER MEMBERS IN	965	27.2%
10	OTHER (SPECIFY)	18	0.5%

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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