2022
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GDP
$74.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
5.62%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$3,354CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
0.074%CURRENT US$
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About

Sri Lanka-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $875k to Afghanistan. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to Afghanistan were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($698k), Rubber Tires ($75.5k), and Other Vegetable Residues ($67.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.06%, from $1.26M in 2017 to $875k in 2022.

In 2022, Sri Lanka did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $77.4k to Sri Lanka. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Sri Lanka were Soapstone ($68.9k), Tropical Fruits ($4.52k), and Rubber Belting ($3.98k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.49%,  from $108k in 2017 to $77.4k in 2022.

In 2022, Afghanistan did not export any services to Sri Lanka.

Comparison: In 2022,  Sri Lanka ranked 82 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.35), and 89 in total exports ($14.8B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sri Lanka
Top Destination
United States$3.52B
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$847M

This map shows whether countries import more from Sri Lanka or Afghanistan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than Afghanistan included United States ($3.52B), United Kingdom ($1.04B), and Germany ($881M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Sri Lanka included Pakistan ($847M), Tajikistan ($4.81M), and Uzbekistan ($8.67M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan (Flag) and Sri Lanka (Flag) (2022)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sri Lanka indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sri Lanka.

Product Space of Sri Lanka (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (NaN)

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