Sri Lanka Export of Value Added Summary

2011 Data
           
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View Sri Lanka the top five sectors exporting domestic value added when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, as a share of total domestic value added that is exported, and the top five export-intensive sectors, as a share of gross exports for the year 2011.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

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Year

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Wearing apparel16.6723.55
Primary agriculture14.5312.88
Transport11.9613.85
Other business and ICT7.298.87
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products6.988.27

Top 5 sectors exporting value added, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionTotalDirect
Wearing apparel25.1223.55
Transport12.9013.85
Processed foods10.708.65
Primary agriculture9.9612.88
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products9.578.27

Top 5 export-intensive sectors backward linkages

SectorDescriptionValue added share in Gross Exports
Other services95.26
Other primary92.15
Wood products92.02
Beverages and tobacco products91.39
Finance91.02

Evolution of total value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal Value Added fwd (US Mil)Total Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
200418,641.067,576.89
200728,879.758,610.84
201156,241.429,372.64
201469,561.6611,039.05
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Evolution of direct and indirect value added in exports

yearDirect Value Added of Export (US Mil)Indirect Value Added of Export fwd (US Mil)
20045,522.392,054.49
20076,266.792,344.05
20116,603.332,769.31
20147,588.323,450.73
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Evolution of total export intensity, backward linkages

YearManufacturePrimaryServices
200453.6390.0779.69
200758.5190.8771.68
201162.8582.7353.77
201470.1985.1661.43
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Direct and indirect value added in exports, forward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Fwd (US$ Mil)
Wearing apparel1,555.296.97
Primary agriculture850.26511.94
Transport914.70206.25
Other business and ICT585.8097.38
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products546.01108.29
Distribution and trade43.51609.41
Processed foods570.9039.50
Finance58.31404.92
Other primary227.60108.18
Other consumer services154.89140.04
Insurance195.5897.90
Manufactures n.e.c.258.8713.79
Textiles73.34145.09
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.160.655.11
Other services102.066.48
Energy extraction7.1295.24
Communications72.1824.25
Paper products and publishing33.0246.40
Transport equipment66.810.03
Wood products26.3523.29
Mineral products n.e.c.29.8816.28
Beverages and tobacco products38.004.91
Water supply0.4423.79
Metal products9.0113.98
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.8.2211.01
Leather products10.303.63
Construction4.245.24
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Direct and indirect value added in exports, backward linkages

SectorDescriptionDirect Value Added Of Export (US$ Mil)Indirect Value Added Of Export Bwd (US$ Mil)
Wearing apparel1,555.29799.36
Transport914.70294.75
Processed foods570.90432.07
Primary agriculture850.2683.28
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products546.01351.09
Other business and ICT585.80234.54
Manufactures n.e.c.258.87126.74
Other primary227.6015.04
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.160.6580.54
Insurance195.5827.31
Other consumer services154.8961.10
Communications72.1899.98
Other services102.064.09
Textiles73.3428.59
Transport equipment66.8129.00
Finance58.315.67
Distribution and trade43.5111.77
Mineral products n.e.c.29.8823.83
Paper products and publishing33.0211.84
Wood products26.3516.85
Beverages and tobacco products38.003.59
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.8.2210.85
Leather products10.306.66
Metal products9.013.77
Energy extraction7.123.14
Construction4.243.77
Water supply0.440.09
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Domestic value added share

SectorDescriptionDomestic value added share of gross output (%)
Other services90.24
Other primary86.70
Finance80.36
Beverages and tobacco products79.88
Insurance73.72
Primary agriculture70.26
Distribution and trade67.42
Water supply65.05
Other business and ICT57.01
Wood products54.78
Other consumer services52.55
Manufactures n.e.c.45.43
Chemicals, rubber, and plastic products38.59
Mineral products n.e.c.38.40
Leather products38.32
Processed foods37.71
Wearing apparel37.16
Paper products and publishing36.98
Transport36.60
Construction36.16
Textiles34.96
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.34.75
Metal products31.39
Transport equipment31.35
Communications22.96
Energy extraction11.86
Ferrous metals and metals n.e.c.11.11
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