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Sri Lanka - Trade Openness 1973

Trade as % of GDP · World Bank
49.91% +3.68% from 1972 Global rank: 55th

Sri Lanka's trade openness was 49.91% in 1973, increased +3.68% from 46.23% in 1972. This was the 55th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1973
Trade Openness by Country - 1973
RankCountryValueYoY
1st China 8.08% 42.6%
2nd India 8.93% 15.5%
3rd United States 13.08% 15.3%
4th Argentina 13.32% -5.1%
5th Türkiye 16.13% 10.7%
6th Brazil 16.86% 4.5%
7th Nepal 16.98% 25.1%
8th Mexico 17.88% 5.8%
9th Bangladesh 18.39% -5.2%
10th Japan 18.89% 6.4%
11th Uruguay 19.92% -34.3%
12th Rwanda 25.04% 2.1%
13th Australia 25.10% 1.5%
14th Colombia 27.59% 5.9%
15th Chile 28.01% 25.6%
16th Spain 28.14% 3.4%
17th Peru 28.67% 1.9%
18th Pakistan 28.98% 83.2%
19th Burkina Faso 29.23% 5.6%
20th Paraguay 29.23% 5.9%
21st Uganda 29.71% -17.9%
22nd Greece 30.86% 25.4%
23rd Germany 31.58% 3.2%
24th Egypt, Arab Republic of 31.70% 5.4%
25th Sudan 31.87% -2.5%
26th Mali 33.03% 11.6%
27th Madagascar 33.13% 1.7%
28th Italy 33.99% 7.0%
29th Ecuador 34.54% 23.5%
30th France 36.00% 6.0%
31st Ghana 37.85% 5.4%
32nd Thailand 38.65% 3.4%
33rd Chad 39.23% 15.6%
34th Niger 39.25% 13.1%
35th Indonesia 39.53% 11.6%
36th Guatemala 41.09% 9.7%
37th South Africa 41.15% 0.9%
38th Benin 41.61% 1.0%
39th European Union 42.18% 5.7%
40th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 42.75% 26.6%
41st Morocco 42.94% 13.6%
42nd Canada 44.29% 5.8%
43rd Cameroon 44.69% -3.8%
44th Senegal 45.30% 3.3%
45th Guinea-Bissau 46.79% 17.0%
46th Portugal 47.24% 2.2%
47th Sweden 47.38% 11.1%
48th United Kingdom 47.45% 14.1%
49th Syrian Arab Republic 47.82% 14.3%
50th New Zealand 47.86% 4.4%
51st Togo 47.90% -11.7%
52nd Sierra Leone 48.04% -15.4%
53rd Finland 48.50% 1.5%
54th Dominican Republic 49.53% 7.9%
55th Sri Lanka 49.91% 8.0%
56th Korea 50.82% 35.4%
57th Tunisia 52.47% 4.8%
58th Iran, Islamic Republic of 54.10% 21.7%
59th Austria 54.67% 0.3%
60th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 56.03% 24.2%
61st Kenya 56.06% 1.4%
62nd Algeria 57.09% 23.6%
63rd Denmark 57.86% 8.7%
64th El Salvador 62.94% 10.0%
65th Israel 64.71% 15.7%
66th Central African Republic 65.10% 10.8%
67th Nicaragua 66.01% 1.7%
68th Costa Rica 67.67% 1.3%
69th Côte d'Ivoire 68.99% 10.3%
70th Mauritania 69.13% -4.3%
71st Iceland 69.76% 1.9%
72nd Iraq 70.94% 21.4%
73rd Norway 73.07% 9.1%
74th Congo, Republic of 75.00% -6.4%
75th Ireland 75.24% 11.2%
76th Cuba 76.80% 0.0%
77th Malaysia 77.33% 5.4%
78th Gambia, The 77.48% 4.0%
79th Switzerland 77.63% 1.2%
80th Papua New Guinea 79.70% 0.3%
81st Honduras 80.08% 18.7%
82nd Lesotho 82.05% -3.7%
83rd Puerto Rico (US) 85.14% 6.0%
84th Netherlands 86.23% 4.2%
85th Faroe Islands 90.60% 16.0%
86th Kuwait 94.10% 5.4%
87th Belgium 94.14% 10.5%
88th Botswana 100.80% 2.9%
89th Kiribati 113.64% 10.1%
90th Panama 113.78% -1.1%
91st Gabon 116.51% -19.8%
92nd Saudi Arabia 120.62% 51.0%
93rd Guyana 121.08% 4.2%
94th Oman 123.02% 19.3%
95th Malta 133.81% 17.4%
96th Luxembourg 162.10% 4.1%
97th Hong Kong SAR, China 164.53% 2.3%
98th Singapore 245.73% 7.3%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's trade openness in 1973?

Sri Lanka's trade openness in 1973 was 49.91%. This ranked 55th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's trade openness change in 1973?

Sri Lanka's trade openness increased by 8.0% in 1973 compared to 1972.

Which country had the highest trade openness in 1973?

Singapore had the highest trade openness in 1973 at 245.73%.

What is the trade openness of Sri Lanka in 1973?

The trade openness of Sri Lanka in 1973 was 49.91%. This ranked 55th globally.

How does 1973 compare to 1972 for Sri Lanka's trade openness?

Sri Lanka's trade openness went from 46.23% in 1972 to 49.91% in 1973, a 8.0% increase.