Sri Lanka - Exports of Goods and Services





Sri Lanka: Exports of Goods and Services

Mnemonic EX.ILKA
Unit Mil. LKR, NSA
Adjustments Not Seasonally Adjusted
Quarterly 19.43 %
Data 2021 Q4 908,290
2021 Q3 760,549

Series Information

Source Department of Census and Statistics
Release Gross Domestic Product
Frequency Quarterly
Start Date 3/31/2010
End Date 12/31/2021

Sri Lanka: Trade

Reference Last Previous Units Frequency
Exports of Goods and Services 2021 Q4 908,290 760,549 Mil. LKR, NSA Quarterly
Imports of Goods and Services 2021 Q4 1,198,944 1,024,004 Mil. LKR, NSA Quarterly
Balance of Goods 2021 Q1 -2,058,950,435 -1,670,745,730 USD, NSA Quarterly
Current Account Balance 2021 Q1 -630,274,160 -280,470,641 USD, NSA Quarterly
Exports of Goods 2021 Q1 2,982,175,129 2,602,382,088 USD, NSA Quarterly
Imports of Goods 2021 Q1 5,041,125,564 4,273,127,819 USD, NSA Quarterly

Release Information

For Sri Lanka, the detailed expenditure approach to gross domestic product.

  • National accounts framework: Partial implementation of UN SNA 1993
  • Measurements:
    • Millions of Sri Lankan rupees at constant year-2020 prices (Mil. 2010 LKR)
    • At current prices (Mil. LKR)
  • Adjustment: Not seasonally adjusted (NSA)
  • Native frequency: Quarterly
  • Start date: Uniformly 2010Q1

GDP and its components are released as values, shares of the total GDP, and as percent change from the previous period. This allows a complete overview about the economy of Sri Lanka.

For final consumption expenditure, households-NPISHs are reported as a joint institutional sector.

Moody's Analytics supplements

For headline GDP(E) at current and constant prices, we construct seasonally adjusted (SAAR) counterparts, using X-13ARIMA-SEATS.

Further reading

At IMF (SDDS):