Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21.48 billion current US$ against 19.13 billion current US$ in Paraguay, a difference of 2.35 billion current US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.80 million current US$ | 370.20 million current US$ | 316.40 million current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 220.00 million current US$ | 679.40 million current US$ | 459.40 million current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 602.80 million current US$ | 1.96 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.29 billion current US$ | 4.62 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.17 billion current US$ | 8.74 billion current US$ | 4.57 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 11.61 billion current US$ | 19.17 billion current US$ | 7.56 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 15.35 billion current US$ | 18.69 billion current US$ | 3.34 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 21.48 billion current US$ against 19.13 billion current US$ in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 2.35 billion current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Paraguay ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.