# Sri Lanka HS 481190 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 481190 exports from Sri Lanka: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Sri Lanka |
| HS6 | 481190 |
| Latest exports | $756.1K |
| Active destinations | 23 |
| Three-year growth | +39.9% |
| Destination HHI | 1,085 |
| Weighted share | 1.8% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Pakistan at $65.5K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Ethiopia at $186.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $5.1K / ton.
- Price spread: 1,290.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $116.9K
- 2011: $212.7K
- 2012: $1.2M
- 2013: $998.8K
- 2014: $2.3M
- 2015: $575.7K
- 2016: $558.5K
- 2017: $438.4K
- 2018: $334.2K
- 2019: $437.0K
- 2020: $142.7K
- 2021: $127.9K
- 2022: $135.7K
- 2023: $287.6K
- 2024: $350.3K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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