Imports structure to Sri Lanka in 2022 represented by the following main commodity groups: 22% (3.98 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; 6.02% (1.05 billion US$): 60 - Knitted or crocheted fabrics 5.87% (1.03 billion US$): 84 - Given Sri Lanka's population of 22.4 million people, its total $17.3 billion in 2022 imports translates to roughly $770 in yearly product demand from every person in the island nation. That dollar metric falls below the average $800 per capita during 2021. Sri Lanka's Top 10 Imports Sri Lanka's economy has been hit hard by multiple crises, leading to a debt default and severe economic shock in 2022. This resulted in a deep recession in 2022 (-7.8 per cent GDP growth rate) and while some signs of stabilization are evident later in 2023, the crisis continues to hit the economy hard, especially MSMEs. GDP of Sri Lanka is 88,496,535,599.36 in current US$. Sri Lanka services export is 2,474,954,538.70 in BoP, current US$ and services import is 888,616,000 in Bop, current US$.Sri Lanka exports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 16.93% and imports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 24.33%. Total Imports '000 MT 260 277 6.7 365 320 (12.2) Cement 2021 2022 (a) Greater Colombo Housing Approvals Index (b) 1995 = 100 Quarter 1 83.0 133.3 Year 2020 2021 2022 Item Unit 2020 2021 (a) Y-o-Y Change (%) 60.6 Quarter 2 40.7 61.9 Central Bank of Sri Lanka 2022 2022 .

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