Sri Lanka - Food exports
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
The value for Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Sri Lanka was 26.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.65 in 1963 and a minimum value of 20.26 in 2000.
Definition: 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).
Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 79.74 |
| 1963 | 80.65 |
| 1964 | 79.21 |
| 1965 | 79.99 |
| 1966 | 75.83 |
| 1967 | 78.20 |
| 1968 | 78.59 |
| 1969 | 72.12 |
| 1970 | 72.60 |
| 1971 | 77.31 |
| 1972 | 75.97 |
| 1974 | 56.77 |
| 1975 | 63.81 |
| 1976 | 58.47 |
| 1977 | 65.21 |
| 1978 | 63.75 |
| 1979 | 54.25 |
| 1980 | 46.98 |
| 1981 | 47.51 |
| 1982 | 46.00 |
| 1983 | 47.10 |
| 1984 | 52.84 |
| 1985 | 47.43 |
| 1986 | 39.43 |
| 1987 | 36.64 |
| 1990 | 34.25 |
| 1991 | 29.90 |
| 1992 | 22.50 |
| 1993 | 22.01 |
| 1994 | 21.23 |
| 1999 | 21.13 |
| 2000 | 20.26 |
| 2001 | 21.21 |
| 2002 | 20.95 |
| 2003 | 21.04 |
| 2004 | 20.62 |
| 2005 | 22.23 |
| 2006 | 22.41 |
| 2007 | 24.00 |
| 2008 | 25.38 |
| 2009 | 26.37 |
| 2010 | 26.89 |
| 2011 | 25.74 |
| 2012 | 26.36 |
| 2013 | 26.50 |
| 2014 | 26.40 |
| 2015 | 25.66 |
| 2016 | 25.13 |
| 2017 | 26.09 |
| 2019 | 23.72 |
| 2020 | 26.60 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exports
