Merchandise Imports in Sri Lanka
Merchandise imports for Sri Lanka were worth USD 18.3 billion in 2022, and they averaged USD 19.4 billion over the last decade. For more imports information, visit our dedicated page.
Sri Lanka Merchandise Imports Chart
Note: This chart displays Imports (USD billion) for Sri Lanka from 2013 to 2022.
Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka Merchandise Imports Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Imports (USD bn) | 22.2 | 19.9 | 16.1 | 20.6 | 18.3 |
| Merchandise Imports (ann. var. %) | 6.0 | -10.3 | -19.5 | 28.5 | -11.4 |
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