# Australia exports to Sri Lanka: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Australia to Sri Lanka, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/AUS-LKA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Australia reported $146.9M in goods exports to Sri Lanka. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $146.9M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 94.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 13 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 22.2% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 071340 | Vegetables, leguminous: lentils, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $114.1M | 10% | High attention |
| 2 | 071310 | Vegetables, leguminous: peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $21.3M | 33.5% | High attention |
| 3 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $253.4M | 91.8% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 110710 | Malt: not roasted | $11.9M | 6.1% | High attention |
| 5 | 480524 | Paper & paperboard: uncoated, testliner (recycled linerboard), weight 150g/m2, or less, in rolls or sheets | $18.1M | 48.1% | High attention |
| 6 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $56.8M | 9.7% | Watch |
| 7 | 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $69.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 320611 | Colouring matter: pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing 80% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter | $16.2M | 60.5% | High attention |
| 9 | 040210 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content not exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $20.9M | 86.6% | High attention |
| 10 | 071320 | Vegetables, leguminous: chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $29.3M | 54% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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