Sri Lanka Trade Index
Export Value Index
Export Value Index data was reported at 118.509 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 95.268 2015=100 for 2020. Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 45.632 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 118.509 2015=100 in 2021 and a record low of 9.771 2015=100 in 1982. Export Value Index 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: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 118.509 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Export Volume Index
Export Volume Index data was reported at 118.297 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 103.994 2015=100 for 2020. Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 59.929 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 118.297 2015=100 in 2021 and a record low of 18.369 2015=100 in 1980. Export Volume Index 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: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 118.297 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Import Value Index
Import Value Index data was reported at 108.993 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 84.794 2015=100 for 2020. Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 31.893 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 117.419 2015=100 in 2018 and a record low of 9.610 2015=100 in 1983. Import Value Index 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: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 108.993 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Import Volume Index
Import Volume Index data was reported at 105.849 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.291 2015=100 for 2020. Import Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 39.130 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 117.781 2015=100 in 2018 and a record low of 14.105 2015=100 in 1981. Import Volume Index 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: Trade Index. Import volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the import value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import volume indexes (lines 73) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 105.849 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Export Value Index
LK: Export Value Index data was reported at 189.860 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 194.220 2000=100 for 2015. LK: Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 85.426 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 208.054 2000=100 in 2014 and a record low of 18.978 2000=100 in 1982. LK: Export Value Index 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: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 189.86 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Import Value Index
LK: Import Value Index data was reported at 308.856 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 301.447 2000=100 for 2015. LK: Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 93.457 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 322.691 2000=100 in 2011 and a record low of 28.970 2000=100 in 1983. LK: Import Value Index 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: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 308.86 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index
LK: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data was reported at 112.931 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 109.704 2000=100 for 2015. LK: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 122.147 2000=100 in 2003 and a record low of 76.000 2000=100 in 1982. LK: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index 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: Trade Index. Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year's trade values as weights.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 112.93 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Net Barter Terms of Trade Index
Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data was reported at 97.290 2015=100 in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 106.191 2015=100 for 2020. Net Barter Terms of Trade Index data is updated yearly, averaging 91.409 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 110.953 2015=100 in 2003 and a record low of 69.036 2015=100 in 1982. Net Barter Terms of Trade Index 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: Trade Index. Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD's estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year's trade values as weights.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 97.290 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |