Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Goods imports

Ethiopia

19.63 billion BoP, current US$

in 2024

Sri Lanka

18.84 billion BoP, current US$

in 2024

Ethiopia rank

81st

Sri Lanka rank

82nd

Goods imports over time

Ethiopia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 19.63 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 790.50 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Globally, Ethiopia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit: BoP, current US$
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.