Srilanka, Feb. 26 -- Sri Lanka's exports surged past USD 1.3 billion in January 2025, marking a strong and promising start to the year.
The merchandise export performance in January 2025 amounted to US$ 1,004.82 million, recorded an3.51% increase compared to January 2024 as per the data released by the Sri Lanka Customs.
Compared to January 2024, agricultural exports showed a significant increase of 14.87 %, reaching US$ 258.93 million in January 2025. In In addition, industrial exports experienced an increase of 0.08% during the month of January, increasing to US$ 745.89 million. The estimated value of services exports for the month of January 2025 was US$ 329.37 million, increasing 37.87 % over the corresponding Month of January 2024.Co...