Top Import Products from Germany to Sri Lanka

25-Nov-2025

Overview

Sri Lanka
 

> Mineral fuels and oils: 22.0%

> Machinery and mechanical appliances: 18.5%

> Electrical machinery and equipment: 12.0%

> Pharmaceuticals: 10.0%

> Vehicles and parts: 9.5%

> Iron and steel: 8.0%

> Plastics: 6.5%

> Organic chemicals: 5.0%

> Fertilizers: 4.5%

> Food and live animals: 4.5%

These top 10 import items represented a significant 96.5% of Sri Lanka's total import value for 2025. When analyzing Sri Lanka's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing import categories were: Mineral fuels and oils (USD 420 million), Electrical machinery and equipment (USD 350 million), and Pharmaceuticals (USD 280 million), showing a robust upward trend.

Conversely, the declining sectors in the import landscape included products of Iron and steel, Plastics, and Vehicles and parts.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Sri Lanka’s top 10 import commodities for 2025.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Import Products from Germany to Sri Lanka
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