Sri Lanka—Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)
Category: TradeSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #146 of 183Updated April 2026
Latest Value
19.9%
2024
YoY Change
-3.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#146
of 183 countries
Maximum
39.0%
2000
Minimum
15.5%
2020
CAGR
-2.8%
20 years
Last
19.9%
Previous
20.7%
Highest
39.0%
Lowest
15.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sri Lanka's exports of goods & services (% of gdp) was 19.9% in 2024, ranking #146 out of 183 countries. This represents a -3.9% change from 2023. Over the past 20 years, the highest recorded value was 39.0% (2000) and the lowest was 15.5% (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.9% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 20.7% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +27.4% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 15.5% | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 19.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 30.1% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 32.3% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 34.7% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 34.9% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 37.3% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 39.0% |
Top Countries — Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 191.5% | 2024 |
| 2 | San Marino | 186.0% | 2023 |
| 3 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 181.8% | 2024 |
| 4 | Singapore | 178.8% | 2024 |
| 5 | Ireland | 144.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Djibouti | 126.4% | 2024 |
| 7 | Malta | 118.5% | 2024 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 106.8% | 2023 |
| 9 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 97.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Cyprus | 97.0% | 2024 |