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2022
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Exports $294MRnk 10 / 194
2022
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Top Product $21.6MKnit T-shirts
2022
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Exports $103MRnk 121 / 219
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Top Product $14.6MPackaged Medicaments
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.35Rnk 82 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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GDP$74.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH5.62%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$2.78TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH3.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $3,354CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.074%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$40,964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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Sri Lanka-France Trade: In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $294M to France. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to France were Knit T-shirts ($21.6M), Precious Stones ($20.1M), and Excavation Machinery ($18.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to France have increased at an annualized rate of 3.81%, from $244M in 2017 to $294M in 2022.

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

France-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2022, France exported $103M to Sri Lanka. The main products that France exported to Sri Lanka were Packaged Medicaments ($14.6M), Vitamins ($5.5M), and Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($4.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.9%,  from $217M in 2017 to $103M in 2022.

In 2022, France 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $294M to France. The main products exported from Sri Lanka to France were Knit T-shirts ($21.6M), Precious Stones ($20.1M), and Excavation Machinery ($18.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to France have increased at an annualized rate of 3.81%, from $244M in 2017 to $294M in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $103M to Sri Lanka. The main products exported from France to Sri Lanka were Packaged Medicaments ($14.6M), Vitamins ($5.5M), and Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($4.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.9%, from $217M in 2022 to $103M in 2017.

Exports from Sri Lanka (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Exports from France (Flag) to Sri Lanka (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Sri Lanka (Flag) and France (Flag)

Sri Lanka Exports

Date

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sri Lanka
Top DestinationUnited States$3.52B
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than France included Syria ($36M), Sierra Leone ($17M), and Maldives ($128M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Sri Lanka included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and Belgium ($47.8B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sri Lanka - France

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Sri Lanka and France by product, considering products traded by both, Sri Lanka and France.

During 2022, Sri Lanka had a large net trade with France in the exports of Textiles ($120M), Plastics and Rubbers ($41.4M), and Animal Products ($35.5M).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Sri Lanka in the exports of Chemical Products ($36.2M), Machines ($22.1M), and Textiles ($7.72M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sri Lanka France+$13MKnit T-shirts
Top Product Potential France Sri Lanka+$12.1MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Sri Lanka (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

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