Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

2008 - 2022 | Yearly | TEU | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Key information about Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

  • Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput was reported at 6,860,000.000 TEU in Dec 2022
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,250,000.000 TEU for Dec 2021. Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput data is updated yearly, averaging 5,185,000.000 TEU from Dec 2008 to 2022, with 15 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 7,250,000.000 TEU in 2021 and a record low of 3,464,297.000 TEU in 2009
  • Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Shipping and Port Sector – Table RP.UNCTAD.CPT: Container Port Throughput (CPT)

View Sri Lanka's Container Port Throughput from 2008 to 2022 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

What was Sri Lanka's Container Port Throughput in 2022?

Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput was reported at 6,860,000.000 TEU in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6,860,000.000 2022 7,250,000.000 2021 3,464,297.000 2009 7,250,000.000 2021 TEU yearly 2008 - 2022

Container Port Throughput by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (TEU) 145,762.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Algeria (TEU) 1,541,273.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Angola (TEU) 654,590.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Anguilla (TEU) 5,991.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Antigua and Barbuda (TEU) 27,657.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Argentina (TEU) 1,667,161.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Aruba (TEU) 57,062.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Australia (TEU) 9,375,992.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Austria (TEU) 285,900.000 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Bahamas (TEU) 1,724,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Bahrain (TEU) 404,904.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bangladesh (TEU) 3,200,236.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Barbados (TEU) 97,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Belgium (TEU) 12,303,822.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Belize (TEU) 20,259.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Benin (TEU) 510,895.551 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Brazil (TEU) 11,683,239.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Brunei (TEU) 106,174.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Bulgaria (TEU) 254,854.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cambodia (TEU) 732,387.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Cameroon (TEU) 366,667.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Canada (TEU) 7,010,704.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cayman Islands (TEU) 40,829.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Chile (TEU) 4,158,260.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
China (TEU) 268,990,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Colombia (TEU) 4,480,670.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Congo (TEU) 999,999.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Costa Rica (TEU) 1,594,323.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Croatia (TEU) 544,015.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cuba (TEU) 261,080.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cyprus (TEU) 371,740.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Denmark (TEU) 1,079,649.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Djibouti (TEU) 635,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Dominica (TEU) 7,401.000 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Dominican Republic (TEU) 2,043,326.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ecuador (TEU) 2,682,600.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Egypt (TEU) 7,765,482.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
El Salvador (TEU) 242,307.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Estonia (TEU) 288,456.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Finland (TEU) 1,446,004.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
France (TEU) 6,467,242.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
French Polynesia (TEU) 69,166.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Gabon (TEU) 180,000.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Georgia (TEU) 401,269.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Germany (TEU) 13,733,867.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ghana (TEU) 1,244,245.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Greece (TEU) 5,166,629.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Guam (TEU) 84,954.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Guatemala (TEU) 1,660,504.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Guyana (TEU) 58,376.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Haiti (TEU) 177,042.750 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Honduras (TEU) 923,321.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (TEU) 16,573,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Iceland (TEU) 390,000.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
India (TEU) 19,717,168.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Indonesia (TEU) 12,380,584.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Iran (TEU) 1,550,304.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Ireland (TEU) 1,154,803.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Israel (TEU) 2,951,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Italy (TEU) 11,577,495.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ivory Coast (TEU) 1,042,418.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Jamaica (TEU) 2,137,500.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Japan (TEU) 22,515,870.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Jordan (TEU) 765,662.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Kenya (TEU) 1,450,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
South Korea (TEU) 28,502,044.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Kuwait (TEU) 863,618.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Latvia (TEU) 471,684.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Lebanon (TEU) 675,077.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Libya (TEU) 271,230.550 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Lithuania (TEU) 1,047,941.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Madagascar (TEU) 199,712.500 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malaysia (TEU) 27,293,935.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Maldives (TEU) 107,728.183 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malta (TEU) 2,993,799.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mauritania (TEU) 84,457.992 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Mauritius (TEU) 407,825.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mexico (TEU) 8,307,884.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Montserrat (TEU) 1,894.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Morocco (TEU) 8,835,181.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mozambique (TEU) 420,500.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Myanmar (TEU) 846,426.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Namibia (TEU) 160,368.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Netherlands (TEU) 14,929,333.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Netherlands Antilles (TEU) 164,465.000 2010 yearly 2008 - 2010
New Caledonia (TEU) 111,875.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
New Zealand (TEU) 3,426,030.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Nicaragua (TEU) 153,390.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Nigeria (TEU) 1,566,109.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Norway (TEU) 933,300.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Oman (TEU) 5,228,456.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Pakistan (TEU) 3,383,580.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Panama (TEU) 8,518,425.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Papua New Guinea (TEU) 204,518.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Paraguay (TEU) 37,901.250 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Peru (TEU) 2,865,239.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Philippines (TEU) 9,249,451.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Poland (TEU) 3,061,848.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Portugal (TEU) 2,794,454.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Qatar (TEU) 1,543,591.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021

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Sri Lanka Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,317.177 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 96,536.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 96.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.546 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.423 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.589 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 10,979,599.147 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 17,595,054.038 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,434,468.885 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 1,057,676.372 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 218,331.171 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,216,137.714 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,289.223 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -822.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,101.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 10.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,069.768 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,132.477 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,888.910 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,924.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 29.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 444,961.269 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 100,047.227 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 290.726 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 43.652 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 27.363 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 305.007 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Oct 2024
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United States of America (USD mn) 3,321.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: India (USD mn) 860.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 328,097.357 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 126,587.282 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 73,679.375 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 115,684.291 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 115,971.157 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Imports: China (USD mn) 3,285.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 158.913 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2024
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 138.958 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 82.824 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.509 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.993 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 7.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 303.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 45.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 146.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 27.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 119.064 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 56,594.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,234.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -51,921.770 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 753.118 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) 489.501 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 176.058 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -577.059 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,659.819 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 906.117 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) 13.490 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 7,039.961 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 5,033.889 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 145.573 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 7.183 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,660.190 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,786.923 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 880.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 43.462 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 21.090 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 146.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 6,736.586 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 3,373.699 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 303.375 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 283.718 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 7.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 7,061.052 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 316.866 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 6,744.186 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -45.852 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 45.402 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 0.857 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 197.743 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,703.281 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,921.770 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 66,403.522 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 14,481.753 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 6,298.000 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 6.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,572.014 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 43,210.239 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,986.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 42.360 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1977 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 52,886.716 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.9 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 58,303.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,173.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 29,997.547 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Nov 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.37 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.02 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 6,065.340 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Jan 2025
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 5,986.179 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Jan 2025
Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,888,430.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 108.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2024
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 57.200 Dec 2024 monthly May 2015 - Dec 2024

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