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Sri Lanka - Trade Balance 1997

Name: Sri Lanka Trade Balance 1997
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External balance on goods and services · World Bank

$-1.1B +$175.0M from 1996 Global rank: 34th

Sri Lanka's trade balance was $-1.1B in 1997, increased +$175.0M from $-1.2B in 1996. This was the 34th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾

Trade Balance by Country - 1997
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United States	$-102.0B	-5.8%
2nd	Brazil	$-23.0B	-24.6%
3rd	Portugal	$-9.4B	-7.3%
4th	Greece	$-9.3B	20.4%
5th	Philippines	$-6.6B	-15.4%
6th	Argentina	$-6.5B	-267.0%
7th	Colombia	$-6.3B	-15.0%
8th	Poland	$-6.2B	-172.9%
9th	Israel	$-6.0B	28.5%
10th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$-6.0B	-151.1%
11th	Korea	$-5.6B	73.2%
12th	Lebanon	$-5.2B	10.4%
13th	India	$-5.1B	-13.0%
14th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$-4.7B	-28.9%
15th	Croatia	$-3.1B	-98.9%
16th	Pakistan	$-2.9B	-2.2%
17th	Slovak Republic	$-2.9B	22.3%
18th	Peru	$-2.6B	5.4%
19th	Czechia	$-2.6B	20.9%
20th	Bangladesh	$-2.5B	17.6%
21st	Romania	$-2.4B	16.6%
22nd	Viet Nam	$-2.2B	19.2%
23rd	West Bank and Gaza	$-2.1B	-7.4%
24th	Chile	$-2.0B	-26.6%
25th	Serbia	$-1.9B	-31.6%
26th	Austria	$-1.7B	54.1%
27th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	$-1.7B	1.7%
28th	Jordan	$-1.6B	8.1%
29th	Ukraine	$-1.5B	-34.9%
30th	Ghana	$-1.4B	-156.3%
31st	Morocco	$-1.3B	12.5%
32nd	El Salvador	$-1.2B	5.6%
33rd	Kenya	$-1.1B	-36.8%
34th	Sri Lanka	$-1.1B	14.1%
35th	Mozambique	$-1.1B	3.3%
36th	Lithuania	$-1.0B	-30.5%
37th	Guatemala	$-1.0B	-34.1%
38th	North Macedonia	$-972.5M	-36.8%
39th	Azerbaijan	$-951.4M	3.4%
40th	Georgia	$-931.4M	-58.0%
41st	Nicaragua	$-841.4M	-32.1%
42nd	Sudan	$-837.7M	-20.5%
43rd	Belarus	$-818.9M	-38.6%
44th	French Polynesia	$-780.4M	8.1%
45th	Dominican Republic	$-758.4M	-44.9%
46th	Cuba	$-737.2M	-47.4%
47th	Tanzania	$-727.8M	6.7%
48th	Uruguay	$-668.9M	-1,630.0%
49th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$-653.8M	-88.3%
50th	Senegal	$-638.9M	3.6%
51st	Turkmenistan	$-628.6M	-687.7%
52nd	Armenia	$-623.0M	-19.1%
53rd	Zimbabwe	$-598.8M	-3,784.6%
54th	Indonesia	$-594.1M	57.6%
55th	Latvia	$-590.1M	-9.6%
56th	Albania	$-565.3M	18.4%
57th	Kazakhstan	$-559.9M	-261.6%
58th	Nepal	$-559.7M	3.5%
59th	Costa Rica	$-554.4M	-17.7%
60th	Ecuador	$-548.4M	-757.0%
61st	Haiti	$-533.9M	-4.5%
62nd	Estonia	$-530.2M	-6.3%
63rd	Yemen, Republic of	$-518.2M	10.6%
64th	Tunisia	$-471.5M	-60.3%
65th	Uganda	$-466.4M	32.7%
66th	Uzbekistan	$-439.4M	-
67th	Guinea-Bissau	$-416.7M	-178.1%
68th	Moldova	$-408.4M	-29.7%
69th	Cambodia	$-402.9M	37.7%
70th	Burkina Faso	$-386.5M	12.4%
71st	New Caledonia	$-386.0M	13.7%
72nd	Eritrea	$-385.7M	4.4%
73rd	Bahamas, The	$-378.3M	-7.2%
74th	Rwanda	$-330.9M	-18.7%
75th	Namibia	$-313.7M	-37.1%
76th	Lao PDR	$-303.5M	11.8%
77th	Mali	$-253.1M	38.3%
78th	Slovenia	$-236.2M	12.0%
79th	Malta	$-230.9M	38.8%
80th	Seychelles	$-221.8M	4.6%
81st	Mauritius	$-204.4M	-573.1%
82nd	Syrian Arab Republic	$-200.4M	76.8%
83rd	Madagascar	$-195.6M	-116.4%
84th	Chad	$-188.8M	-2.0%
85th	Togo	$-174.6M	11.3%
86th	Cabo Verde	$-152.6M	13.4%
87th	Zambia	$-151.9M	38.5%
88th	Micronesia, Federated States of	$-145.0M	-1.4%
89th	Kyrgyz Republic	$-139.7M	70.4%
90th	Niger	$-139.7M	2.4%
91st	Cyprus	$-132.9M	-206.1%
92nd	Guinea	$-124.6M	37.5%
93rd	Honduras	$-112.3M	-75.2%
94th	Benin	$-98.9M	-19.0%
95th	Guyana	$-73.5M	-71.0%
96th	Brunei Darussalam	$-68.0M	-88.1%
97th	Comoros	$-65.6M	7.6%
98th	Tonga	$-64.8M	22.4%
99th	Tajikistan	$-62.2M	-72.4%
100th	Marshall Islands	$-61.3M	17.1%
101st	Aruba	$-57.0M	-100.0%
102nd	Solomon Islands	$-54.1M	-24.4%
103rd	Kiribati	$-48.6M	7.0%
104th	Papua New Guinea	$-44.1M	-107.8%
105th	Bhutan	$-37.4M	-16.0%
106th	Gambia, The	$-19.7M	68.4%
107th	Central African Republic	$-19.2M	54.0%
108th	Sierra Leone	$-16.0M	88.5%
109th	Faroe Islands	$-1.4M	-114.9%
110th	Vanuatu	$4.4M	125.3%
111th	Belize	$18.7M	-44.1%
112th	Iceland	$35.0M	-4.3%
113th	Mongolia	$63.1M	167.7%
114th	Mauritania	$83.6M	-50.2%
115th	Paraguay	$100.2M	-58.2%
116th	Mexico	$100.9M	-98.6%
117th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$228.4M	1,373.6%
118th	Türkiye	$308.7M	123.2%
119th	Panama	$314.5M	172.7%
120th	Congo, Republic of	$358.5M	65.8%
121st	Côte d'Ivoire	$418.3M	-30.0%
122nd	Hungary	$473.0M	94.1%
123rd	Cameroon	$521.3M	37.8%
124th	Bahrain	$607.7M	-15.0%
125th	Botswana	$660.5M	-18.4%
126th	Malaysia	$913.8M	-34.6%
127th	New Zealand	$921.0M	-17.0%
128th	Australia	$1.2B	165.7%
129th	Spain	$1.2B	224.2%
130th	Gabon	$1.3B	-24.1%
131st	Qatar	$1.4B	283.2%
132nd	Bulgaria	$1.4B	4.5%
133rd	Libya	$1.5B	14.2%
134th	South Africa	$1.7B	-21.8%
135th	Macao SAR, China	$1.8B	-3.0%
136th	Thailand	$2.1B	118.7%
137th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$2.2B	-65.1%
138th	Puerto Rico (US)	$2.6B	-34.1%
139th	Oman	$2.9B	-6.7%
140th	Luxembourg	$4.0B	-6.2%
141st	Kuwait	$4.0B	-2.4%
142nd	Iraq	$4.5B	499,815.9%
143rd	Algeria	$4.6B	68.9%
144th	Denmark	$7.6B	-28.8%
145th	United Kingdom	$8.4B	23.2%
146th	Russian Federation	$8.9B	-46.1%
147th	Finland	$9.3B	1.8%
148th	Belgium	$9.8B	10.8%
149th	Ireland	$9.9B	19.7%
150th	Canada	$12.6B	-49.1%
151st	Norway	$12.8B	-9.8%
152nd	Switzerland	$13.3B	18.6%
153rd	Singapore	$14.7B	-6.5%
154th	Sweden	$17.4B	3.4%
155th	Saudi Arabia	$21.8B	2.5%
156th	Germany	$22.7B	37.0%
157th	Netherlands	$30.2B	-3.4%
158th	China	$42.8B	144.0%
159th	Japan	$44.2B	137.7%
160th	Italy	$46.1B	-22.5%
161st	France	$50.1B	46.9%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's trade balance in 1997?▾

Sri Lanka's trade balance in 1997 was $-1.1B. This ranked 34th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's trade balance change in 1997?▾

Sri Lanka's trade balance increased by 14.1% in 1997 compared to 1996.

Which country had the highest trade balance in 1997?▾

France had the highest trade balance in 1997 at $50.1B.

What is the trade balance of Sri Lanka in 1997?▾

The trade balance of Sri Lanka in 1997 was $-1.1B. This ranked 34th globally.

How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Sri Lanka's trade balance?▾

Sri Lanka's trade balance went from $-1.2B in 1996 to $-1.1B in 1997, a 14.1% increase.

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