2023
Exports
$94.4kWorld Rnk 89 / 145
Flag Rnk 697 / 1073
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Buckwheat
-1.65Rnk 966 / 1025
2023
Imports
$192kWorld Rnk 119 / 208
Flag Rnk 897 / 1170
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Sri Lanka
-0.44Rnk 85 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Sri Lanka exported $94.4k in Buckwheat, making it the 89th largest exporter of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 697th most exported product in Sri Lanka. The main destination of Buckwheat exports from Sri Lanka are: Maldives ($60.1k), Australia ($10.1k), Kuwait ($7.26k), United Kingdom ($4.34k), and Italy ($3.27k).

The fastest growing export markets for Buckwheat of Sri Lanka between 2022 and 2023 were Maldives ($51.6k), Kuwait ($4.86k), and Italy ($2.95k).

Imports In 2018, Sri Lanka imported $192k in Buckwheat, becoming the 119th largest importer of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 897th most imported product in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka imports Buckwheat primarily from: China ($71.9k), Canada ($27.4k), Turkey ($26.7k), India ($20.6k), and Czechia ($18.1k).

The fastest growing import markets in Buckwheat for Sri Lanka between 2022 and 2023 were China ($60.5k), Turkey ($26.7k), and Czechia ($10.4k).

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* 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 (2023)$94.4k
IMPORTS (2023)$192k
NET TRADE (2023)-$97.4k

In 2023, Sri Lanka exported $94.4k in Buckwheat. The main destinations of Sri Lanka exports on Buckwheat were Maldives ($60.1k), Australia ($10.1k), Kuwait ($7.26k), United Kingdom ($4.34k), and Italy ($3.27k).

In 2023, Sri Lanka imported $192k in Buckwheat, mainly from China ($71.9k), Canada ($27.4k), Turkey ($26.7k), India ($20.6k), and Czechia ($18.1k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Buckwheat EXPORT MARKETS FOR Sri Lanka WERE (2022 - 2023):
Maldives$51.6k (606%)
Kuwait$4.86k (202%)
Italy$2.95k (913%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Buckwheat BY Sri Lanka WERE (2022 - 2023):
Qatar-$25.2k (-100%)
United States-$18.2k (-95.8%)
Japan-$8.19k (-96.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Sri Lanka's main exporting competitors in Buckwheat were:
In 2023, Sri Lanka's main importing competitors in Buckwheat were:

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Trade Value of Buckwheat by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $20.8k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $35.5k

Buckwheat’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $20.8k.   Buckwheat’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $35.5k.

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