Sri Lanka Balance of Trade  2003-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Sri Lanka recorded a trade deficit of 681.30 USD Million in July of 2018. Balance of Trade in Sri Lanka averaged -514.21 USD Million from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -50.10 USD Million in May of 2003 and a record low of -1100.70 USD Million in November of 2011.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-07-13 09:00 AM Balance of Trade $-933M $-999M $ -907.4M
2018-08-17 10:25 AM Balance of Trade $-795M $-933M $ -928.2M
2018-10-01 10:25 AM Balance of Trade $-681M $-795M $ -870M
2018-10-22 09:10 AM Balance of Trade $-681M $ -720M
2018-11-09 10:30 AM Balance of Trade $ -760M
2018-12-12 10:00 AM Balance of Trade $ -785M


Sri Lanka Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -681.30 -795.11 -50.10 -1100.70 USD Million [+]
Exports 1073.20 1024.37 1108.00 304.80 USD Million [+]
Imports 1754.50 1819.48 2048.00 408.00 USD Million [+]
Current Account -1127.00 -686.00 255.28 -1695.29 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -2.60 -2.10 -0.40 -19.30 percent [+]
External Debt 53487.28 52090.15 53487.28 37098.10 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 106.36 110.75 161.24 74.50 Index Points [+]
Tourist Arrivals 149087.00 200359.00 244536.00 5536.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 19.90 22.30 23.10 3.63 Tonnes [+]
Terrorism Index 2.91 3.49 7.13 2.91 [+]
Tourism Revenues 371.60 404.00 453.50 19.30 USD Million [+]
Remittances 534.20 619.30 729.35 241.34 USD Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 719.00 352.00 964.00 20.00 USD Million [+]

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Sri Lanka Balance of Trade

Sri Lanka exports mostly textiles and garments (40% of total exports) and tea (17%). Others include: spices, gems, coconut products, rubber and fish. Main export partners are United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium and Italy. Sri Lanka imports petroleum, textile fabrics, foodstuffes and machinery and transportation equipment. Main import partners are India, China, Iran and Singapore. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Sri Lanka Balance of Trade - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-681.30 -795.11 -50.10 -1100.70 2003 - 2018 USD Million Monthly




balance of trade by Country
Country Last
Argentina -1127.00 Aug/18
Australia 1604.00 Aug/18
Brazil 4971.00 Sep/18
Canada 526.10 Aug/18
China 316.93 Sep/18
Euro Area 11671.20 Aug/18
France -5632.00 Aug/18
Germany 17174.00 Aug/18
India -13980.00 Sep/18
Indonesia 227.10 Sep/18
Italy 2564.00 Aug/18
Japan 139.56 Sep/18
Mexico -2590.00 Aug/18
Netherlands 3463.00 Aug/18
Russia 15797.00 Aug/18
Saudi Arabia 162782.00 Jun/18
Singapore 3685.26 Sep/18
South Africa 8794.70 Aug/18
South Korea 9746.00 Sep/18
Spain -3247700.00 Jul/18
Switzerland 1447.00 Sep/18
Turkey -2421.79 Aug/18
United Kingdom -1274.00 Aug/18
United States -53237.00 Aug/18


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