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Imports Sri Lanka, in 36 editions.
The entry for Sri Lanka published Imports in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 32 editions. Each is shown as published. Imports in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 32
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Imports” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024- $2.3 billion (c.i.f., 1988);
- commodities--petroleum, machinery and equipment, textiles and textile materials, wheat, transportation equipment, electrical machinery, sugar, rice;
- partners--Japan, Saudi Arabia, US 5.6%, India, Singapore, FRG, UK, Iran
$2.3 billion (c.i.f., 1988); commodities--petroleum, machinery and equipment, textiles and textile materials, wheat, transportation equipment, electrical machinery, sugar, rice; partners--Japan, Saudi Arabia, US 5.6%, India, Singapore, FRG, UK, Iran
- $2.2 billion (c.i.f., 1989);
- commodities--food and beverages, textiles and textile materials, petroleum, machinery and equipment;
- partners--Japan, Saudi Arabia, US 5.6%, India, Singapore, FRG, UK, Iran
$2.3 $2.2 billion (c.i.f., 1988); commodities--petroleum, machinery 1989); commodities--food and equipment, beverages, textiles and textile materials, wheat, transportation equipment, electrical machinery, sugar, rice; petroleum, machinery and equipment; partners--Japan, Saudi Arabia, US 5.6%, India, Singapore, FRG, UK, Iran
$3.0 billion (c.i.f., 1991)
- commodities:
- food and beverages,
- textiles and textile materials,
- petroleum,
- machinery and equipment
- partners:
- Japan,
- Iran,
- US 7.7%,
- India,
- Taiwan,
- Singapore,
- FRG,
- UK
$2.2 $3.0 billion (c.i.f., 1989); commodities--food 1991)
commodities:
food and beverages, textiles and textile materials, petroleum, machinery and equipment; partners--Japan, Saudi Arabia,
equipment
partners:
Japan, Iran, US 5.6%, 7.7%, India, Taiwan, Singapore, FRG, UK, Iran UK
$3.1 billion (c.i.f., 1991)
- commodities:
- food and beverages,
- textiles and textile materials,
- petroleum and petroleum products,
- machinery and equipment
- partners:
- Japan,
- Iran,
- US 5.7%,
- India,
- Taiwan,
- Singapore,
- Germany,
- UK
$3.0 $3.1 billion (c.i.f., 1991)
commodities:petroleum, machinery petroleum and petroleum
products, machinery and equipment
partners:
Japan, Iran, US 7.7%, 5.7%, India, Taiwan, Singapore, FRG, Germany, UK
$3 billion (c.i.f., 1992)
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
$3 billion (c.i.f., 1992)
$4 billion (c.i.f., 1993)
- commodities:
- textiles and textile materials,
- machinery and equipment,
- transport equipment,
- petroleum,
- building materials
- partners:
- Japan,
- India,
- Hong Kong,
- South Korea,
- Taiwan,
- Singapore,
- China (1993)
Rewritten: too little of the 1994 text remains to mark the changes.
$4 billion (c.i.f., 1993)
commodities: textiles and textile materials, machinery and equipment,
transport equipment, petroleum, building materials
partners: Japan, India, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore,
China (1993)
$4.8 billion (c.i.f., 1994)
- commodities:
- textiles and textile materials,
- machinery and equipment,
- transport equipment,
- food,
- petroleum,
- building materials
- partners:
- Japan,
- India,
- UK,
- Hong Kong,
- South Korea,
- Taiwan,
- Singapore,
- China (1994)
$4 $4.8 billion (c.i.f., 1993) 1994)
commodities: textiles and textile materials, machinery and equipment,
equipment, transport equipment, food, petroleum, building materials
partners: Japan, India, UK, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore,
Singapore, China (1993) (1994)
- total value:
- $5 billion (c.i.f., 1996 est.)
- commodities:
- textiles,
- machinery and equipment,
- transport equipment,
- petroleum,
- building materials,
- sugar (1994)
- partners:
$4.8 total value: $5 billion (c.i.f., 1994) 1996 est.)
commodities: textiles and textile materials, textiles, machinery andfood,
petroleum, building materials materials, sugar (1994)
partners: Japan, India, UK, Hong Kong, Japan 11.0%, India 8.5%, South Korea, Taiwan, Korea 6.8%, Hong Kong 6.6%,Singapore, China Taiwan 5.2%, Singapore 4.9% (1994)
- total value:
- $5.4 billion (c.i.f., 1996)
- commodities:
- machinery and equipment,
- textiles,
- transport equipment,
- petroleum,
- building materials,
- sugar,
- wheat (1996)
- partners:
total value: $5 $5.4 billion (c.i.f., 1996 est.) 1996)
commodities: textiles, machinery and equipment, textiles, transport equipment,
petroleum, building materials, sugar (1994) sugar, wheat (1996)
partners: Japan 11.0%, India 8.5%, 10.4%, Japan 9.1%, South Korea 6.8%, 6.5%, Hong Kong 6.6%, 6.5%,
Taiwan 5.2%, Singapore 4.9% (1994) 5.3% (1996)
The same text in 1999 and 2000.
$5.3 billion (f.o.b., 1998)
Rewritten: too little of the 1998 text remains to mark the changes.
$5.3 billion (f.o.b., 1998)
$6.1 billion (f.o.b., 2000)
$5.3 $6.1 billion (f.o.b., 1998) 2000)
$6 billion f.o.b. (2001)
$6.1 $6 billion (f.o.b., 2000) f.o.b. (2001)
$5.4 billion f.o.b. (2002)
$6 $5.4 billion f.o.b. (2001) (2002)
$6.626 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
$5.4 $6.626 billion f.o.b. (2002) (2003 est.)
$7.265 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
$6.626 $7.265 billion f.o.b. (2003 (2004 est.)
$8.37 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
$7.265 $8.37 billion f.o.b. (2004 (2005 est.)
$9.378 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
$8.37 $9.378 billion f.o.b. (2005 (2006 est.)
$10.36 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)
$9.378 $10.36 billion f.o.b. (2006 (2007 est.)
$12.61 billion (2008 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 88
- $10.17 billion (2007 est.)
$10.36 $12.61 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
88
$10.17 billion (2007 est.)
$11.6 billion (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 85
- $9.186 billion (2009 est.)
$12.61 $11.6 billion (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:88 85$10.17 $9.186 billion (2007 (2009 est.)
$12.16 billion (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 84
- $9.186 billion (2009 est.)
$11.6 $12.16 billion (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:85 84
$9.186 billion (2009 est.)
$19.76 billion (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 78
- $20.27 billion (2011 est.)
$12.16 $19.76 billion (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:84 78$9.186 $20.27 billion (2009 (2011 est.)
$17.18 billion (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 82
- $18.24 billion (2011 est.)
$19.76 $17.18 billion (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:78 82$20.27 $18.24 billion (2011 est.)
$18 billion (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 81
- $19.19 billion (2012 est.)
$17.18 $18 billion (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:82 81$18.24 $19.19 billion (2011 (2012 est.)
$19.24 billion (2014 est.)
- $18 billion (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 79
$19.24 billion (2014 est.)
$18 billion (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
81
$19.19 billion (2012 est.)
$18.93 billion (2015 est.)
- $19.42 billion (2014 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 76
$19.24 $18.93 billion (2014 (2015 est.)$18 $19.42 billion (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 79 76
$21.14 billion (2017 est.)
- $19.4 billion (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 73
$18.93 $21.14 billion (2015 (2017 est.)$19.42 $19.4 billion (2014 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 76 73
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
$20.98 billion (2017 est.)
- $19.18 billion (2016 est.)
$21.14 $20.98 billion (2017 est.)$19.4 $19.18 billion (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 73
$24.984 billion (2019 est.)
- $26.521 billion (2018 est.)
- $26.063 billion (2017 est.)
$20.98 $24.984 billion (2017 (2019 est.)$19.18 $26.521 billion (2016 (2018 est.)
$26.063 billion (2017 est.)
- $24.56 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)
- $26.84 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
- $26.063 billion (2017 est.)
$24.984 $24.56 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)$26.521 $26.84 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
$26.063 billion (2017 est.)
$24.56 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$26.84 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$26.063 billion (2017 est.)
$24.56 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.)
$26.84 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
$26.063 billion (2017 est.)
$18.271 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$24.562 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$26.841 billion (2018 est.)
$24.56 $18.271 billion (2019 (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars$26.84 $24.562 billion (2018 (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars$26.063 $26.841 billion (2017 (2018 est.)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
$18.823 billion (2023 est.)
- $19.244 billion (2022 est.)
- $21.526 billion (2021 est.)
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
$18.271 $18.823 billion (2020 (2023 est.) note: data are in current year dollars$24.562 $19.244 billion (2019 (2022 est.)
$21.526 billion (2021 est.)
note: data are balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current year dollars
$26.841 billion (2018 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Sri Lanka: Imports.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/sri-lanka/imports.