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Sri Lanka Trade Summary

2000

Sri Lanka exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SRI LANKA 2000

Overall Exports and Imports for Sri Lanka 2000

Exports and imports of Sri Lanka in 2000 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 5,338 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,178 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,892 products were exported to 183 countries and 4,375 products were imported from 130 countries.

Sri Lanka top 5 Export and Import partners 2000

Top five countries to which Sri Lanka exported in 2000 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Sri Lanka exports to United States worth US$ 2,149 million, with a partner share of 40.26 percent.
  2. Sri Lanka exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 722 million, with a partner share of 13.53 percent.
  3. Sri Lanka exports to Germany worth US$ 226 million, with a partner share of 4.23 percent.
  4. Sri Lanka exports to Japan worth US$ 225 million, with a partner share of 4.22 percent.
  5. Sri Lanka exports to Belgium worth US$ 153 million, with a partner share of 2.86 percent.

Top five countries from which Sri Lanka imported goods in 2000 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Sri Lanka imports from Japan worth US$ 634 million, with a partner share of 10.26 percent.
  2. Sri Lanka imports from India worth US$ 589 million, with a partner share of 9.53 percent.
  3. Sri Lanka imports from Hong Kong, China worth US$ 506 million, with a partner share of 8.19 percent.
  4. Sri Lanka imports from Singapore worth US$ 487 million, with a partner share of 7.88 percent.
  5. Sri Lanka imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 389 million, with a partner share of 6.30 percent.

Sri Lanka Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2000

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Sri Lanka along with trade value are:

  1. Sri Lanka exported Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, , worth 428,469.42 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Sri Lanka exported Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea , worth 247,308.75 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Sri Lanka exported Men's or boys' trousers, breeches, etc, of cott , worth 153,812.15 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Sri Lanka exported Men's or boys' shirts of cotton , worth 134,029.39 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Sri Lanka exported Women's or girls' trousers, breeches, etc, of c , worth 126,195.95 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Sri Lanka along with trade value are

  1. Sri Lanka imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 406,907.01 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Sri Lanka imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 141,881.21 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Sri Lanka imported Printed, dyed or coloured woven fabrics, >=85% , worth 130,446.26 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Sri Lanka imported Durum wheat , worth 117,806.74 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Sri Lanka imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 112,978.48 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2000

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2000 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2000

Tariffs imposed by Sri Lanka in 2000 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 834.47 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 9.72 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 6.78 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 2,742,112.28 and duty free tariff line items share was 19.76 percent.

Development Indicators 2000

Key Development Indicators of Sri Lanka in 2000 are below

  • Sri Lanka GDP in current US dollar was 16,331 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 870.00 .
  • Sri Lanka Trade balance: as % of GDP was -10.61.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,732.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 88.64 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.68 .

Trade Indicators 2000

Trade Indicators for Sri Lanka in 2000 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.19.
  • Index of export market penetration was 4.13.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.23 and Sri Lanka Country Growth was 7.03 .