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About

Portugal-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $19.3M to Sri Lanka. The main products that Portugal exported to Sri Lanka were Light Pure Woven Cotton ($4.63M), Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($4.14M), and Kraft Paper ($1.42M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Sri Lanka have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $9.41M in 2017 to $19.3M in 2022.

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

Sri Lanka-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $23.7M to Portugal. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to Portugal were Knit Gloves ($11.2M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($2.12M), and Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($1.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 3.5%,  from $11.9M in 2017 to $23.7M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Sri Lanka ranked 82 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.35), and 89 in total exports ($14.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Portugal exported $19.3M to Sri Lanka. The main products exported from Portugal to Sri Lanka were Light Pure Woven Cotton ($4.63M), Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($4.14M), and Kraft Paper ($1.42M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Sri Lanka have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $9.41M in 2017 to $19.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Sri Lanka exported $23.7M to Portugal. The main products exported from Sri Lanka to Portugal were Knit Gloves ($11.2M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($2.12M), and Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($1.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 3.5%, from $11.9M in 2022 to $23.7M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Sri Lanka
Top Destination
United States$3.52B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Sri Lanka included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than Portugal included India ($1.12B), United Arab Emirates ($397M), and Bangladesh ($225M).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Sri Lanka

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Sri Lanka in the exports of Textiles ($9.2M), Machines ($2.04M), and Metals ($1.96M).

During 2017, Sri Lanka had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Textiles ($13.5M), Animal Products ($2.91M), and Vegetable Products ($2.48M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal Sri Lanka+$731kIron Structures
Top Product Potential Sri Lanka Portugal+$800kNon-fillet Fresh Fish

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 Portugal and Sri Lanka. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal 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 Portugal.

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

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