Sri Lanka Imports

Imports: cif: USD: Non Seasonally Adjusted

2006 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | World Bank

Imports: cif: USD: Non Seasonally Adjusted data was reported at 1.702 USD bn in Oct 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.646 USD bn for Sep 2024. Imports: cif: USD: Non Seasonally Adjusted data is updated monthly, averaging 1.499 USD bn from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2024, with 226 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.241 USD bn in Dec 2021 and a record low of 606.300 USD mn in Feb 2009. Imports: cif: USD: Non Seasonally Adjusted data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.GEM: Imports. Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.

Last Frequency Range
1,702.400 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Computer, Communication & Other Services

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Computer, Communication & Other Services data was reported at 12.775 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.864 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Computer, Communication & Other Services data is updated yearly, averaging 18.828 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.853 % in 1982 and a record low of 10.541 % in 2012. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Computer, Communication & Other Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
12.77 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Insurance & Financial

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Insurance & Financial data was reported at 11.715 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.740 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Insurance & Financial data is updated yearly, averaging 6.491 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.724 % in 2001 and a record low of 5.428 % in 1995. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Insurance & Financial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods imported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
11.72 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Transport

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Transport data was reported at 38.778 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.609 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Transport data is updated yearly, averaging 59.802 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.862 % in 1977 and a record low of 38.609 % in 2016. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Transport data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
38.78 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data was reported at 36.732 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.787 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data is updated yearly, averaging 14.438 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.787 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.631 % in 1975. LK: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Travel services (% of commercial service imports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging, meals, and transport (within the economy visited).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
36.73 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials

1962 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data was reported at 1.955 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.173 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data is updated yearly, averaging 1.612 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.181 % in 1974 and a record low of 0.928 % in 1964. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Last Frequency Range
1.95 2017 yearly 1962 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food

1962 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data was reported at 13.375 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.167 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 17.175 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.823 % in 1964 and a record low of 11.502 % in 2012. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Last Frequency Range
13.38 2017 yearly 1962 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel

1962 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data was reported at 15.587 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.220 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 14.008 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.356 % in 1982 and a record low of 1.545 % in 1971. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Last Frequency Range
15.59 2017 yearly 1962 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures

1962 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data was reported at 66.650 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.882 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data is updated yearly, averaging 60.876 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.587 % in 1999 and a record low of 28.853 % in 1975. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Last Frequency Range
66.65 2017 yearly 1962 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals

1962 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data was reported at 1.483 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.487 % for 2016. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data is updated yearly, averaging 1.462 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.485 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.897 % in 1974. LK: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Last Frequency Range
1.48 2017 yearly 1962 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data was reported at 0.065 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.003 % for 2015. LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data is updated yearly, averaging 3.707 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.189 % in 1972 and a record low of 0.001 % in 2008. LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.07 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data was reported at 6.957 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.158 % for 2015. LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data is updated yearly, averaging 5.483 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.735 % in 1984 and a record low of 0.621 % in 1961. LK: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
6.96 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Commercial Service

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

LK: Imports: Commercial Service data was reported at 4.353 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.191 USD bn for 2016. LK: Imports: Commercial Service data is updated yearly, averaging 1.173 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.353 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 99.144 USD mn in 1976. LK: Imports: Commercial Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993) as the economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Definitions may vary among reporting economies.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
4,352.66 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Goods

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

LK: Imports: Goods data was reported at 20.859 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.183 USD bn for 2016. LK: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 2.225 USD bn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.859 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 309.540 USD mn in 1965. LK: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Trade Organization.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
19,400.00 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

LK: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data was reported at 19.239 USD bn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.124 USD bn for 2015. LK: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data is updated yearly, averaging 2.087 USD bn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.239 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 307.700 USD mn in 1965. LK: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
19,238.59 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data was reported at 41.345 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.560 % for 2015. LK: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 57.371 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.283 % in 1984 and a record low of 41.345 % in 2016. LK: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
41.35 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data was reported at 32.042 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.606 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data is updated yearly, averaging 13.152 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.042 % in 2016 and a record low of 4.647 % in 1972. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
32.04 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data was reported at 1.935 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.289 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data is updated yearly, averaging 0.806 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.558 % in 1963 and a record low of 0.056 % in 1961. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.93 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean

1974 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data was reported at 1.168 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.056 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data is updated yearly, averaging 0.906 % from Dec 1974 (Median) to 2016, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.048 % in 1997 and a record low of 0.052 % in 1981. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.17 2016 yearly 1974 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data was reported at 0.229 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.085 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 4.366 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.516 % in 1980 and a record low of 0.085 % in 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.23 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data was reported at 36.518 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.760 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data is updated yearly, averaging 21.515 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.518 % in 2016 and a record low of 4.647 % in 1972. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
36.52 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region

Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data was reported at 22.071 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.677 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data is updated yearly, averaging 11.555 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.717 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.188 % in 1981. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
22.07 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data was reported at 1.144 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.723 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 0.796 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.630 % in 1989 and a record low of 0.108 % in 1971. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.14 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data was reported at 22.071 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.677 % for 2015. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data is updated yearly, averaging 11.555 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.717 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.188 % in 1981. LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
22.07 2016 yearly 1960 - 2016

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LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia
LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa
LK: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region
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