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Sri Lanka: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

In , Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) was $11.56 billion.

That's down 9.4% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was $111.31 billion . Sri Lanka ranks #89 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Sri Lanka Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$12.76B
Trough
$5.29B
1-year change
-9.4%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+16.7%
+1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
11.560B
12.755B
12.233B
9.871B
11.685B
11.557B
11.162B
10.020B
9.745B
10.831B

About Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CDCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023?
In 2023, Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) was $11.56 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) rising or falling?
Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) fell 9.4% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)?
In 2023, Sri Lanka ranked #89 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$).
How does Sri Lanka's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023 was $111.31 billion, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
What is Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD), CC BY 4.0.