Sri Lanka vs Tanzania: Imports by region of origin

Sri Lanka
566.50 million current US$
in 2024
Tanzania
550.60 million current US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Tanzania rank
115th

Imports by region of origin over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M194819862024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 566.50 million current US$ against 550.60 million current US$ in Tanzania, a difference of 15.90 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Tanzania ranks 115th of 210 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tanzania Difference Ahead
1940s 26.35 million current US$ 10.80 million current US$ 15.55 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1950s 21.71 million current US$ 3.68 million current US$ 18.03 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1960s 21.03 million current US$ 9.04 million current US$ 11.99 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1970s 53.55 million current US$ 46.29 million current US$ 7.26 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1980s 156.98 million current US$ 55.41 million current US$ 101.57 million current US$ Sri Lanka
1990s 238.48 million current US$ 74.24 million current US$ 164.24 million current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 372.41 million current US$ 152.72 million current US$ 219.70 million current US$ Sri Lanka
2010s 705.25 million current US$ 337.51 million current US$ 367.74 million current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 619.00 million current US$ 417.02 million current US$ 201.98 million current US$ Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, Sri Lanka or Tanzania?
Sri Lanka, at 566.50 million current US$ against 550.60 million current US$ in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
15.90 million current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
77 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania rank globally for imports by region of origin?
Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Tanzania ranks 115th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
Last refreshed

Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.