Sri Lanka's export earnings will grow by 23% by 2021

Sri Lanka has recorded an export revenue of USD 15.12 billion for the year 2021, according to Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena.

 

This is an increase of 23% compared to the previous year (2020), when the export revenue was reported as USD 12.34 billion. It is also noteworthy that monthly trade export earnings have crossed the $ 1 billion mark in the first eight months of 2021.

 

Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports increased by 16.71% to US$ 1,125.69 Million in December 2021 compared to December 2020, as per the data released by the Sri Lanka Customs.