Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

2008 - 2022 | Yearly | TEU | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Key information about Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

  • Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput was reported at 6,860,000.000 TEU in Dec 2022
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,250,000.000 TEU for Dec 2021. Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput data is updated yearly, averaging 5,185,000.000 TEU from Dec 2008 to 2022, with 15 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 7,250,000.000 TEU in 2021 and a record low of 3,464,297.000 TEU in 2009
  • Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Shipping and Port Sector – Table RP.UNCTAD.CPT: Container Port Throughput (CPT)

View Sri Lanka's Container Port Throughput from 2008 to 2022 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput

What was Sri Lanka's Container Port Throughput in 2022?

Sri Lanka Container Port Throughput was reported at 6,860,000.000 TEU in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
6,860,000.000 2022 7,250,000.000 2021 3,464,297.000 2009 7,250,000.000 2021 TEU yearly 2008 - 2022

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (TEU) 145,762.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Algeria (TEU) 1,541,273.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Angola (TEU) 654,590.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Anguilla (TEU) 5,991.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Antigua and Barbuda (TEU) 27,657.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Argentina (TEU) 1,667,161.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Aruba (TEU) 57,062.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Australia (TEU) 9,375,992.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Austria (TEU) 285,900.000 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Bahamas (TEU) 1,724,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Bahrain (TEU) 404,904.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bangladesh (TEU) 3,200,236.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Barbados (TEU) 97,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Belgium (TEU) 12,303,822.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Belize (TEU) 20,259.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Benin (TEU) 510,895.551 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Brazil (TEU) 11,683,239.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Brunei (TEU) 106,174.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Bulgaria (TEU) 254,854.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cambodia (TEU) 732,387.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Cameroon (TEU) 366,667.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Canada (TEU) 7,010,704.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cayman Islands (TEU) 40,829.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Chile (TEU) 4,158,260.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
China (TEU) 268,990,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Colombia (TEU) 4,480,670.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Congo (TEU) 999,999.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Costa Rica (TEU) 1,594,323.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Croatia (TEU) 544,015.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cuba (TEU) 261,080.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Cyprus (TEU) 371,740.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Denmark (TEU) 1,079,649.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Djibouti (TEU) 635,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Dominica (TEU) 7,401.000 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Dominican Republic (TEU) 2,043,326.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ecuador (TEU) 2,682,600.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Egypt (TEU) 7,765,482.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
El Salvador (TEU) 242,307.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Estonia (TEU) 288,456.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Finland (TEU) 1,446,004.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
France (TEU) 6,467,242.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
French Polynesia (TEU) 69,166.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Gabon (TEU) 180,000.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Georgia (TEU) 401,269.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Germany (TEU) 13,733,867.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ghana (TEU) 1,244,245.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Greece (TEU) 5,166,629.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Guam (TEU) 84,954.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Guatemala (TEU) 1,660,504.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Guyana (TEU) 58,376.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Haiti (TEU) 177,042.750 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Honduras (TEU) 923,321.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (TEU) 16,573,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Iceland (TEU) 390,000.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
India (TEU) 19,717,168.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Indonesia (TEU) 12,380,584.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Iran (TEU) 1,550,304.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Ireland (TEU) 1,154,803.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Israel (TEU) 2,951,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Italy (TEU) 11,577,495.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Ivory Coast (TEU) 1,042,418.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Jamaica (TEU) 2,137,500.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Japan (TEU) 22,515,870.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Jordan (TEU) 765,662.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Kenya (TEU) 1,450,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
South Korea (TEU) 28,502,044.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Kuwait (TEU) 863,618.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Latvia (TEU) 471,684.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Lebanon (TEU) 675,077.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Libya (TEU) 271,230.550 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Lithuania (TEU) 1,047,941.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Madagascar (TEU) 199,712.500 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malaysia (TEU) 27,293,935.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Maldives (TEU) 107,728.183 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malta (TEU) 2,993,799.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mauritania (TEU) 84,457.992 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Mauritius (TEU) 407,825.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mexico (TEU) 8,307,884.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Montserrat (TEU) 1,894.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Morocco (TEU) 8,835,181.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mozambique (TEU) 420,500.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Myanmar (TEU) 846,426.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Namibia (TEU) 160,368.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Netherlands (TEU) 14,929,333.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Netherlands Antilles (TEU) 164,465.000 2010 yearly 2008 - 2010
New Caledonia (TEU) 111,875.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
New Zealand (TEU) 3,426,030.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Nicaragua (TEU) 153,390.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Nigeria (TEU) 1,566,109.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Norway (TEU) 933,300.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Oman (TEU) 5,228,456.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Pakistan (TEU) 3,383,580.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Panama (TEU) 8,518,425.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Papua New Guinea (TEU) 204,518.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Paraguay (TEU) 37,901.250 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Peru (TEU) 2,865,239.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Philippines (TEU) 9,249,451.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Poland (TEU) 3,061,848.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Portugal (TEU) 2,794,454.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Qatar (TEU) 1,543,591.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,458.017 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 10.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,964.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 104.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.546 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.420 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.590 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 16,617,629.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 11,402,380.792 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 795,600.830 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,009.687 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,172,712.077 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 170,568.510 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,002,143.567 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -368.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Mar 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,138.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Mar 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 9.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Mar 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 8,005.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,546.747 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,537.951 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,507.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Mar 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 4.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Mar 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 381,649.432 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 128,854.946 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 232.293 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 28.986 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 19.429 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 264.260 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2024
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: India (USD mn) 860.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United States of America (USD mn) 3,321.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 89,464.831 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 262,645.135 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 90,795.175 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 78,022.382 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 76,919.404 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: China (USD mn) 3,285.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 165.055 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 147.918 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 107.103 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 8.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 237.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 250.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 44.911 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 46.216 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 54,831.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,031.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 793.113 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -666.556 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 6,143.302 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 8.483 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 406.899 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 126.558 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) 8.556 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,462.666 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 5,906.148 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 237.154 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 44.911 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,625.386 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 2,928.692 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 250.896 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 918.441 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 16.646 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,559.075 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 245.710 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 5,914.238 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 111.092 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -212.031 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 6,159.948 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 63,986.189 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 12,546.277 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 6,298.000 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 6.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,256.105 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 37,373.103 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 9.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,916.4 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Mar 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30.962 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 45,118.862 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,267.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -97.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,580.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 26,741.622 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 0.42 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.97 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 4,959.846 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Mar 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 4,916.379 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Mar 2024
Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,714,837.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 93.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Dec 2023
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 62.500 Mar 2024 monthly May 2015 - Mar 2024

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