Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: External balance on goods and services

Afghanistan
-530.23 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-324.83 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
130th
Sri Lanka rank
128th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sri Lanka
-1.0T-750.0B-500.0B-250.0B0201520202025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -324.83 billion constant LCU against -530.23 billion constant LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 205.40 billion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 130th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 162 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -324.83 billion constant LCU against -530.23 billion constant LCU in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
205.40 billion constant LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Afghanistan ranks 130th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,215 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.