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About

Philippines-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2023, Philippines exported $24.5M to Sri Lanka. The main products that Philippines exported to Sri Lanka were Malt Extract ($9.27M), Activated Carbon ($4.04M), and Coconut Oil ($1.49M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $38.3M in 2018 to $24.5M in 2023.

In 2023, Philippines did not export any services to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka-Philippines Trade: In 2023, Sri Lanka exported $14.7M to Philippines. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to Philippines were Bran ($3.37M), Rubber Tires ($1.91M), and Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($1.69M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.9%,  from $32.9M in 2018 to $14.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Sri Lanka did not export any services to Philippines.

Comparison: In 2023,  Philippines ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 42 in total exports ($101B). That same year, Sri Lanka ranked 85 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.44), and 90 in total exports ($13.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Philippines exported $24.5M to Sri Lanka. The main products exported from Philippines to Sri Lanka were Malt Extract ($9.27M), Activated Carbon ($4.04M), and Coconut Oil ($1.49M). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $38.3M in 2018 to $24.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Sri Lanka exported $14.7M to Philippines. The main products exported from Sri Lanka to Philippines were Bran ($3.37M), Rubber Tires ($1.91M), and Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($1.69M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.9%, from $32.9M in 2023 to $14.7M in 2018.

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to Sri Lanka (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Sri Lanka (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
China$19B
Sri Lanka
Top Destination
United States$2.98B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Philippines than Sri Lanka included China ($19B), Hong Kong ($11.7B), and Japan ($11.4B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than Philippines included Italy ($653M), Maldives ($168M), and Bangladesh ($177M).

Difference in imports from Sri Lanka (Flag) and Philippines (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Sri Lanka

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Philippines had a large net trade with Sri Lanka in the exports of Foodstuffs ($10.5M), Chemical Products ($5.17M), and Machines ($3.51M).

During 2018, Sri Lanka had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Foodstuffs ($4.18M), Textiles ($2.88M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($2.77M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Philippines Sri Lanka+$5.4kGold
Top Product Potential Sri Lanka Philippines+$4.08kKnit Women's Suits

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 Philippines and Sri Lanka. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Philippines indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sri Lanka. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sri Lanka indicates it has a comparative advantage over Philippines.

Product Space of Philippines (Flag) and Sri Lanka (Flag) (2023)

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