Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.21 trillion current LCU against 6.13 trillion current LCU in Bangladesh, a difference of 81.42 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.78 billion current LCU | 1.98 billion current LCU | 794.16 million current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 6.45 billion current LCU | 8.20 billion current LCU | 1.75 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 28.96 billion current LCU | 41.17 billion current LCU | 12.21 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 158.41 billion current LCU | 229.69 billion current LCU | 71.28 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 657.93 billion current LCU | 778.61 billion current LCU | 120.67 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.14 trillion current LCU | 2.90 trillion current LCU | 238.36 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.91 trillion current LCU | 4.74 trillion current LCU | 174.46 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.21 trillion current LCU against 6.13 trillion current LCU in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 81.42 billion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.