Sri Lanka vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

Sri LankaMetricUSA
$13.49BTotal exports$1.90T
$17.36BTotal imports$2.98T
$-3.87BTrade balance$-1.08T
$30.86BTotal trade volume$4.87T
#91Global export rank#2
#93Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Sri Lanka and USA

Sri LankaUSA
$2.93B
USASri Lanka
$487.37M

Sri Lanka top exports

  • whether or not knitted or crocheted$615.26M
  • (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content exceeding 3kg$565.49M
  • (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg$529.14M
  • tyres n.e.c. in heading no. 4012$426.49M
  • rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked (other than simply sawn or roughly shaped), not strung, mounted or set$360.86M

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 5 of the same partners:

CanadaGermanyUnited KingdomNetherlandsIndia