Sri Lanka Highest Trade Openness
Trade as % of GDP · World Bank
The highest trade openness in Sri Lanka was 88.64% in 2000. The top 5 years were: 2000 (88.64%), 1980 (87.02%), 1995 (81.64%), 2001 (80.90%), 1997 (80.14%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Sri Lanka Top 5 Highest Trade Openness Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2000 |
88.64% |
| 2nd |
1980 |
87.02% |
| 3rd |
1995 |
81.64% |
| 4th |
2001 |
80.90% |
| 5th |
1997 |
80.14% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2000 |
88.64% |
+9.88% |
115th |
| 1980 |
87.02% |
+7.55% |
82nd |
| 2001 |
80.90% |
−7.74% |
100th |
| 1995 |
81.64% |
+2.20% |
108th |
| 2004 |
79.48% |
+4.15% |
91st |
| 1997 |
80.14% |
+1.26% |
99th |
| 1999 |
78.75% |
+0.26% |
101st |
| 1998 |
78.49% |
−1.64% |
96th |
| 1996 |
78.87% |
−2.76% |
100th |
| 1994 |
79.43% |
+2.28% |
106th |
| 1979 |
79.46% |
+5.15% |
72nd |
| 1993 |
77.15% |
+4.34% |
99th |
| 1981 |
77.00% |
−10.02% |
74th |
| 2003 |
75.34% |
−1.00% |
91st |
| 2002 |
76.34% |
−4.56% |
94th |
| 2005 |
73.60% |
−5.88% |
81st |
| 1982 |
73.61% |
−3.38% |
75th |
| 1978 |
74.32% |
+10.34% |
71st |
| 1992 |
72.80% |
+5.21% |
91st |
| 2006 |
71.26% |
−2.34% |
70th |
| 2007 |
68.61% |
−2.65% |
60th |
| 1991 |
67.60% |
−0.65% |
90th |
| 1990 |
68.24% |
+4.23% |
84th |
| 1983 |
67.76% |
−5.85% |
70th |
| 2008 |
63.37% |
−5.24% |
48th |
| 1989 |
64.02% |
+1.10% |
72nd |
| 1985 |
63.98% |
+0.43% |
66th |
| 1988 |
62.91% |
+2.02% |
68th |
| 1984 |
63.55% |
−4.21% |
62nd |
| 1977 |
63.97% |
+3.54% |
62nd |
| 1975 |
62.45% |
+2.12% |
61st |
| 1960 |
62.87% |
– |
46th |
| 1987 |
60.89% |
+1.84% |
70th |
| 1976 |
60.43% |
−2.02% |
60th |
| 1974 |
60.33% |
+10.42% |
55th |
| 1986 |
59.05% |
−4.93% |
70th |
| 1962 |
56.99% |
+0.97% |
48th |
| 1961 |
56.02% |
−6.84% |
45th |
| 1970 |
54.05% |
+11.04% |
60th |
| 1963 |
53.25% |
−3.74% |
46th |
| 1971 |
51.22% |
−2.83% |
59th |
| 1965 |
51.40% |
+0.06% |
48th |
| 1964 |
51.34% |
−1.91% |
42nd |
| 2019 |
49.43% |
−0.38% |
37th |
| 2018 |
49.81% |
+2.67% |
33rd |
| 2009 |
49.15% |
−14.22% |
37th |
| 1973 |
49.91% |
+3.68% |
55th |
| 1966 |
48.22% |
−3.18% |
44th |
| 2017 |
47.14% |
+0.67% |
35th |
| 2025 |
46.06% |
+3.67% |
154th |
| 2022 |
46.68% |
+5.45% |
25th |
| 2016 |
46.47% |
−0.45% |
33rd |
| 2015 |
46.92% |
−2.23% |
31st |
| 1972 |
46.23% |
−5.00% |
54th |
| 2023 |
43.54% |
−3.15% |
24th |
| 1968 |
44.21% |
+0.45% |
43rd |
| 1969 |
43.01% |
−1.20% |
43rd |
| 1967 |
43.76% |
−4.45% |
44th |
| 2024 |
42.40% |
−1.14% |
24th |
| 2021 |
41.23% |
+4.14% |
19th |
| 2020 |
37.09% |
−12.34% |
21st |
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