2022
Exports
$96.6kWorld Rnk 114 / 184
Flag Rnk 656 / 1074
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Salt
-1.11Rnk 857 / 1025
2022
Imports
$296kWorld Rnk 168 / 222
Flag Rnk 867 / 1171
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Sri Lanka
-0.35Rnk 82 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $96.6k in Salt, making it the 114th largest exporter of Salt in the world. At the same year, Salt was the 656th most exported product in Sri Lanka. The main destination of Salt exports from Sri Lanka are: United Kingdom ($20.9k), Maldives ($18.5k), Australia ($17.3k), Canada ($11.2k), and United Arab Emirates ($9.46k).

The fastest growing export markets for Salt of Sri Lanka between 2021 and 2022 were India ($8.69k), Canada ($7.33k), and Jordan ($1.81k).

Imports In 2022, Sri Lanka imported $296k in Salt, becoming the 168th largest importer of Salt in the world. At the same year, Salt was the 867th most imported product in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka imports Salt primarily from: India ($244k), Thailand ($22.9k), Pakistan ($15.6k), Turkey ($10k), and Singapore ($2.91k).

The fastest growing import markets in Salt for Sri Lanka between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($10k), Thailand ($3.19k), and Belgium ($243).

Latest Trends

Sep 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Salt. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$96.6k
IMPORTS (2022)$296k
NET TRADE (2022)-$200k

In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $96.6k in Salt. The main destinations of Sri Lanka exports on Salt were United Kingdom ($20.9k), Maldives ($18.5k), Australia ($17.3k), Canada ($11.2k), and United Arab Emirates ($9.46k).

In 2022, Sri Lanka imported $296k in Salt, mainly from India ($244k), Thailand ($22.9k), Pakistan ($15.6k), Turkey ($10k), and Singapore ($2.91k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Salt EXPORT MARKETS FOR Sri Lanka WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$8.69k (1%)
Canada$7.33k (188%)
Jordan$1.81k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Salt BY Sri Lanka WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia-$39.4k (-69.5%)
United Arab Emirates-$32k (-77.2%)
Qatar-$6.18k (-91.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Sri Lanka's main exporting competitors in Salt were:
In 2022, Sri Lanka's main importing competitors in Salt were:

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Trade Value of Salt by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $12.4k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $135k

Salt’s highest export potential is United Kingdom. With an export gap of $12.4k.   Salt’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $135k.

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