Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- Sri Lanka's export sector continued to demonstrate resilience and steady growth during the first eight months of 2025, recording total earnings of US$ 11,554.32 Mn. This reflects a strong 6.61% increase compared to the corresponding period in 2024.
In August 2025 alone, total exports, comprising both merchandise and services reached to US$ 1,607.58 Mn, recording a 2.57 % year-on-year growth over August 2024. This performance highlights the strength of Sri Lanka's export sector and the effectiveness of strategies implemented to broaden market access and enhance global competitiveness.
Commenting on the positive results, Mr. Mangala Wijesinghe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Export Development Board (EDB)...