# Sri Lanka HS 550921 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 550921 exports from Sri Lanka: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Sri Lanka | | HS6 | 550921 | | Latest exports | $3.0M | | Active destinations | 2 | | Three-year growth | -60.5% | | Destination HHI | 947 | | Weighted share | 2.1% | ## Destination markets - Morocco: $590.1K; share 2.5%; growth +173.9% - Italy: $342.7K; share 1.6%; growth +119.1% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: Maldives at $8.9K / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Indonesia at $1.1K / ton. - Median reported price: $1.7K / ton. - Price spread: 458.7%. ## Export history - 2010: $53.1K - 2011: $11.2K - 2012: $20.4K - 2013: $2.6K - 2014: $31.3K - 2015: $64.1K - 2016: $2.4K - 2017: $112.8 - 2018: $514.4K - 2019: $1.6M - 2020: $5.1M - 2021: $3.6M - 2022: $36.5K - 2023: $35.5K - 2024: $220.3K ## 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 ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/lka/550921", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/550921", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/lka/550921", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "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.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "550921", "exporter_iso3": "LKA", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 39, "current_lane_count": 2, "active_market_count": 2, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 3036806.8680776353, "exports_current_2024_usd": 220345.70588865568, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 97434.56388249622, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 1790125.6248592946, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 1115948.8453487104, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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