Export Performance
Export Revenue
Sri Lanka’s apparel and textile manufacturing industry is the most significant and dynamic contributor to the Sri Lanka’s economy. Entirely privately owned and operated. Sri Lankan apparel has evolved from traditional exports and tailoring designs to providing sophisticated solutions, creativity and experience in BPO services, Fashion, R&D, and Innovation Centers, bridging the country's gap between developing and developed. The country has the highest apparel exports per capita of any exporting nation in the region.
August, 2023
Export Performance Report
August, 2023
Export Performance Report
Export of Apparel to the All Countries August 2023
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
242.00 |
295.78 |
246.72 |
280.10 |
341.13 |
251.71 |
| Woven Products |
194.00 |
168.58 |
142.85 |
159.50 |
185.52 |
138.26 |
| Other Products |
8.00 |
8.23 |
27.12 |
9.68 |
8.20 |
7.64 |
| Total |
444.00 |
472.59 |
416.69 |
449.28 |
534.85 |
397.61 |
Apparel export trade revenue of All Countries from January 2023 to August 2023 (Cumulative)
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
1,785.00 |
1,999.52 |
1,480.56 |
1,480.56 |
2,324.70 |
1,834.06 |
| Woven Products |
1,437.00 |
1,477.95 |
1,047.19 |
1,183.04 |
1,448.24 |
1,186.08 |
| Other Products |
59.00 |
67.42 |
166.03 |
79.19 |
76.66 |
64.42 |
| Total |
3,281.00 |
3,544.89 |
2,693.78 |
2,742.79 |
3,849.60 |
3,084.56 |
Export of Apparel to the US August 2023
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
111.00 |
131.50 |
93.96 |
111.07 |
135.94 |
103.77 |
| Woven Products |
96.00 |
80.59 |
64.40 |
80.95 |
91.34 |
64.19 |
| Other Products |
2.00 |
2.68 |
20.77 |
2.15 |
2.63 |
2.43 |
| Total |
209.00 |
214.77 |
179.13 |
194.17 |
229.91 |
170.39 |
Apparel export trade revenue of US from January 2023 to August 2023 (Cumulative)
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
796.00 |
873.78 |
601.13 |
751.33 |
938.88 |
739.45 |
| Woven Products |
632.00 |
665.81 |
469.40 |
532.39 |
681.37 |
486.25 |
| Other Products |
14.00 |
18.05 |
120.17 |
20.84 |
21.22 |
19.41 |
| Total |
1,442.00 |
1,557.64 |
1,190.70 |
1,304.56 |
1,641.47 |
1,245.11 |
Export of Apparel to the EU August 2023
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
71.77 |
93.69 |
81.68 |
84.98 |
106.55 |
75.32 |
| Woven Products |
44.17 |
39.08 |
38.17 |
37.16 |
46.94 |
39.93 |
| Other Products |
1.75 |
1.94 |
1.69 |
3.48 |
2.89 |
2.98 |
| Total |
117.69 |
134.71 |
121.54 |
125.62 |
156.38 |
118.23 |
Apparel export trade revenue of EU from January 2023 to August 2023 (Cumulative)
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
527.97 |
604.99 |
471.82 |
629.35 |
719.32 |
563.63 |
| Woven Products |
330.94 |
321.19 |
257.89 |
309.67 |
372.00 |
337.20 |
| Other Products |
15.06 |
12.27 |
15.34 |
27.48 |
28.32 |
24.62 |
| Total |
873.97 |
938.45 |
745.05 |
966.50 |
1,119.64 |
925.45 |
Export of Apparel to the Others August 2023
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
30.26 |
34.05 |
31.21 |
36.79 |
38.45 |
35.95 |
| Woven Products |
26.67 |
28.24 |
20.41 |
19.57 |
21.04 |
16.35 |
| Other Products |
2.56 |
2.18 |
2.67 |
1.74 |
0.69 |
35.95 |
| Total |
59.49 |
64.47 |
54.29 |
58.10 |
60.18 |
88.25 |
Apparel export trade revenue of Others from January 2023 to August 2023 (Cumulative)
| 2018 ($ Mn) |
2019 ($ Mn) |
2020 ($ Mn) |
2021 ($ Mn) |
2022 ($ Mn) |
2023 ($ Mn) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knitted Products |
241.73 |
250.42 |
184.42 |
254.56 |
295.70 |
237.68 |
| Woven Products |
271.64 |
276.72 |
184.01 |
178.00 |
206.17 |
181.57 |
| Other Products |
19.12 |
24.18 |
18.41 |
11.12 |
13.79 |
6.97 |
| Total |
532.49 |
551.32 |
386.84 |
443.68 |
515.66 |
426.22 |