2022
Exports
$32.5MWorld Rnk 69 / 214
Flag Rnk 74 / 1074
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Paper Containers
-0.44Rnk 682 / 1025
2022
Imports
$13.8MWorld Rnk 128 / 224
Flag Rnk 210 / 1171
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Sri Lanka
-0.35Rnk 82 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $32.5M in Paper Containers, making it the 69th largest exporter of Paper Containers in the world. At the same year, Paper Containers was the 74th most exported product in Sri Lanka. The main destination of Paper Containers exports from Sri Lanka are: India ($7.29M), Kenya ($6.91M), Bangladesh ($5.49M), Indonesia ($2.03M), and Maldives ($1.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Paper Containers of Sri Lanka between 2021 and 2022 were Maldives ($365k), Argentina ($335k), and Rwanda ($311k).

Imports In 2022, Sri Lanka imported $13.8M in Paper Containers, becoming the 128th largest importer of Paper Containers in the world. At the same year, Paper Containers was the 210th most imported product in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka imports Paper Containers primarily from: China ($5.42M), Hong Kong ($2.25M), India ($1.13M), Philippines ($604k), and United States ($508k).

The fastest growing import markets in Paper Containers for Sri Lanka between 2021 and 2022 were China ($466k), Chinese Taipei ($364k), and United States ($206k).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Paper Containers. 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)$32.5M
IMPORTS (2022)$13.8M
NET TRADE (2022)$18.7M

In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $32.5M in Paper Containers. The main destinations of Sri Lanka exports on Paper Containers were India ($7.29M), Kenya ($6.91M), Bangladesh ($5.49M), Indonesia ($2.03M), and Maldives ($1.7M).

In 2022, Sri Lanka imported $13.8M in Paper Containers, mainly from China ($5.42M), Hong Kong ($2.25M), India ($1.13M), Philippines ($604k), and United States ($508k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Paper Containers EXPORT MARKETS FOR Sri Lanka WERE (2021 - 2022):
Maldives$365k (27.4%)
Argentina$335k (46.5%)
Rwanda$311k (88.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Paper Containers BY Sri Lanka WERE (2021 - 2022):
India-$941k (-11.4%)
Netherlands-$633k (-90.6%)
Ethiopia-$563k (-36%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Paper Containers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.15M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.08M

Paper Containers’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.15M.   Paper Containers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $3.08M.

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