COUNTRY CODE LK

Sri Lanka

3,102 tracked trade-flow records · 4 of 21 ports tracked

NOT IN TOP CORRIDORS

Static snapshot as of 2026-09-10 — not live-updating right now.

Coverage

Metric	Value	Notes
Tracked flow records	3,102	Raw count of trade-flow records in the database naming Sri Lanka as an origin or destination — a record count, never a summed dollar total.
Port coverage	4of 21	Ports catalogued for Sri Lanka with verified cargo statistics tracked on PortIndex.

Bilateral trade flows

Sri Lanka is not among the top tracked corridors — its bilateral flow records exist in the full 923,324-row dataset but aren't yet browsable individually on this site.

Full partner list for 2025

Every one of Sri Lanka's 200 real trading partners reported for 2025 under UN Comtrade (LK) — a complete, deduplicated partner breakdown for this exact country/source/period combination, not a global top-N slice.

200 of 200 partners — page 1 of 4

Partner	Reported value
United States (US)	$3.0B
India (IN)	$1.0B
United Kingdom (GB)	$949.8M
Germany (DE)	$703.1M
Italy (IT)	$672.1M
Netherlands (NL)	$468.7M
United Arab Emirates (AE)	$353.3M
Canada (CA)	$313.2M
France (FR)	$298.9M
China (CN)	$281.9M
Australia (AU)	$259.8M
Belgium (BE)	$252.6M
Hong Kong (HK)	$191.2M
Iraq (IQ)	$188.8M
Mexico (MX)	$188.8M
Japan (JP)	$186.6M
Switzerland (CH)	$185.3M
Bangladesh (BD)	$164.1M
Türkiye (TR)	$154.0M
Singapore (SG)	$151.6M
Russian Federation (RU)	$149.0M
Maldives (MV)	$139.8M
Saudi Arabia (SA)	$129.9M
Spain (ES)	$128.7M
Sweden (SE)	$117.5M
Ireland (IE)	$99.7M
Israel (IL)	$99.4M
Libya (LY)	$95.8M
Thailand (TH)	$92.9M
Poland (PL)	$81.3M
Korea, Republic of (KR)	$79.3M
Malaysia (MY)	$76.5M
Iran, Islamic Republic of (IR)	$75.5M
Chile (CL)	$74.5M
Pakistan (PK)	$73.8M
Brazil (BR)	$72.5M
Jordan (JO)	$67.9M
Indonesia (ID)	$63.0M
Norway (NO)	$61.3M
Azerbaijan (AZ)	$59.6M
Peru (PE)	$56.8M
Viet Nam (VN)	$54.7M
Syrian Arab Republic (SY)	$51.4M
South Africa (ZA)	$46.4M
Austria (AT)	$45.9M
Kenya (KE)	$35.5M
Hungary (HU)	$34.8M
Czechia (CZ)	$33.2M
Kuwait (KW)	$32.0M
New Zealand (NZ)	$30.9M

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Historical Exporter Dynamics

Historical dataset — World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database, 1997–2014, frozen. The World Bank has not published a newer edition; this never updates.

Firm-level entry/exit/survival dynamics for Sri Lanka's exporting firms, whole economy (not broken down by product) so every figure below is a genuine national rate — never an average across incompatible product categories.

Metric	Latest value	Year	Trend (2013–2013)
Number of exporting firms	4,070	2013	—
Exporter concentration (EDD HHI, 0–1 scale)	0.011	2013	—
Product categories exported (distinct HS4 codes)	937	2013	—

Top product categories among Sri Lanka's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2013 — each row is a real, separately-reported HS2 product category, never combined with another.

Product category (HS2)	Exporting firms
Machinery and mechanical appliances HS 84	724
Coffee, tea, mate, spices HS 09	615
Plastics and articles thereof HS 39	470
Paper and paperboard HS 48	442
Electrical machinery and equipment HS 85	419
Articles of iron or steel HS 73	407
Apparel, not knitted or crocheted HS 62	388
Printed books, newspapers HS 49	373

Top manufacturing industries among Sri Lanka's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2013 — each row is a real, separately-reported ISIC industry, never combined with another.

Manufacturing industry (ISIC)	Exporting firms
Other manufacturing ISIC 369	657
Plastics products ISIC 252	564
Other fabricated metal products; metalworking ISIC 289	521
Wearing apparel, except fur ISIC 181	496
Other food products ISIC 154	490
Other chemical products ISIC 242	470
Meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, oils and fats ISIC 151	453
Other textiles ISIC 172	432