Sri Lanka goods exports rise 21.66-pct in Sept 2026, driven by electronics, spice and petro
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1 min readFrom 4 outlets- Newswire and Lanka Business Online say nine-month merchandise exports were US$10.76 billion and services exports US$2.85 billion.
- Newswire and Lanka Business Online report September total exports of US$1.69 billion, up 17.23% year on year.
- EconomyNext reports merchandise exports rose 21.66% in September, led by growth in electronics, spices and petroleum products.
- EconomyNext says exports to the United States and India increased, while exports to the United Kingdom declined.
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