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The annual per capita consumption of sugar in Sri Lanka is around 30 kg (66 lb) and the total annual requirement of sugar in the country is around 550,000 tons. In 2012, the country only produced 42,940 tons and imported 593,870 tons, [2] with only approximately 7% of the annual requirement produced locally. The balance requirement has to be ...
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The US sugar system is complex, using price supports, domestic marketing allotments, and tariff-rate quotas. [4] It directly supports sugar processors rather than farmers growing sugar crops. [ 4 ] [ 3 ] The US government also uses tariffs to keep the US domestic price of sugar 64% to 92% higher than the world market price, costing American ...
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Sri Lanka needs about 3–4 million metric tonnes annually. Today 30–40% of rice is imported from India. Because Sri Lankan farmers left farming. It cultivates mostly the North Central and East provinces of Sri Lanka. The seasons are called the Maha season and the Yala season. Maha Season starts in September and ends in March.
Sri Lanka: Employees: 40: Annual budget: Rs.091,000 Billion: Agency executive: ... Minister of Sugar Industry Development of Sri Lanka; Ministry of Sugar Industry ...
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Services accounted for 58.2% of Sri Lanka's economy in 2019 up from 54.6% in 2010, industry 27.4% up from 26.4% a decade earlier and agriculture 7.4%. [41] Though there is a competitive export agricultural sector, technological advances have been slow to enter the protected domestic sector. [42]