Eritrea vs Sri Lanka: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Eritrea
14.3%
in 2011
Sri Lanka
13.6%
in 2014
Eritrea rank
152nd
Sri Lanka rank
154th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sri Lanka
010203040194719802014

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 14.3% against 13.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 152nd and Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 193 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 5.3% 29.2% 23.9% Sri Lanka
2000s 1.3% 26.7% 25.4% Sri Lanka
2010s 7.4% 17.0% 9.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Eritrea or Sri Lanka?
Eritrea, at 14.3% against 13.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2011.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
0.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Sri Lanka rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Eritrea ranks 152nd and Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.