OIL-COC-01100% Coconut Oil
Coconut Oil (Pure Unrefined/Refined)
Coconut Oil (Pure Unrefined/Refined) • පිරිසිදු පොල් තෙල් • தூய தேங்காய் எண்ணெய்
Traditional cooking medium produced from dried copra, closely correlated with coconut nut prices.
Retail Price (Daily)
Rs. 720.00
/ litre
Updated:2026-08-28
Previous Price
Rs. 700.00
Daily Change
+2.86%
Wholesale Price
Rs. 650.00
Minimum / Maximum
680 - 780
2015 Price
Rs. 320
2022 Peak
Rs. 1100
OILSOfficial Historical Trajectory
Coconut Oil (Pure Unrefined/Refined)(Rs. / litre)
Current Retail
Rs. 720 /litre
2015 Benchmark
Rs. 320
2022 Crisis Peak
Rs. 1100
Change Since 2015
+125%
What Did This Food Cost Before?
Select a benchmark historical year to compare with today's price
2015 Retail Price
Rs. 320.00
Historical Observation
Today (2026) Price
Rs. 720.00
Latest Verified
Absolute Increase
+Rs. 400.00
Per litre
Percentage Change
+125.0%
Since 2015
Month-by-Month Seasonality Pattern
Average price index across January to December based on 10-year historical data
Price by Market: Coconut Oil (Pure Unrefined/Refined)
Cross-market price disparities across major Dedicated Economic Centres in Sri Lanka
2 Observed Markets
🟢Cheapest Observed Market
Pettah Wholesale
Rs. 710 /litre
Wholesale: Rs. 650
🔴Most Expensive Observed Market
Kandy Central
Rs. 740 /litre
Wholesale: Rs. 670
Regional Spread Delta
Price Spread
Rs. 30 (4.2%)
Reflects transport, sorting & distribution costs
Retail Price by Dedicated Economic Centre (LKR / litre)
| Market | Retail Price | Wholesale Price | Diff from Lowest | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettah Wholesale | Rs. 710.00 | Rs. 650.00 | Lowest Observed | 2026-08-28 |
| Kandy Central | Rs. 740.00 | Rs. 670.00 | +Rs. 30.00 | 2026-08-28 |
What happened to the price?
2026 Surge
Copra shortages coupled with high fresh nut export prices drove coconut oil past Rs. 700/litre in consumer outlets.
Factor: Copra market tightness