Sri Lanka, Nov. 25 -- Sri Lanka Customs data indicates that total exports reached USD 14,433.82 million during the first ten months of 2025, exceeding the figures recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.

According to the Export Development Board (EDB), this is also the first time that the country's export earnings have surpassed the USD 14 billion mark within the January-October period.

The country's export sector has maintained a strong upward trajectory, recording a 6.0% growth during the January-October 2025 period. This figure includes estimated contributions from Gems & Jewellery and Petroleum Products, highlighting the overall resilience of Sri Lanka's export industry.

A key highlight is the performance of cocon...