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Table  01C  (External trade, Export)
Foreign Receipts and Workers' Remittances (1980-2005)
ext 01ce					(US$  million)
Year                 Item	1980	1985	1990	1995	2000	2005
1.Export Earnings (Goods)	1,064.7	1,315.3	1,983.9	3,806.6	5,522.3	6,346.7
1.1.Textile & Garments	109.7	293.1	628.1	1,852.6	2,982.0	2,894.6
1.2.Tea	373.3	441.9	494.8	480.7	701.1	810.2
1.3.Rubber	156.7	97.8	76.9	111.5	28.7	46.9
1.4.Coconut	74.6	113.9	69.5	102.8	121.1	113.3
1.5.Other	350.4	368.6	714.6	1,259.0	1,689.4	2,481.7
2.Export Earnings (Services)	279.1	328.6	531.0	821.0	953.0	1,540.2
2.1.Transportation	40.5	63.5	95.3	326.0	406.0	673.4
2.2.Travel	49.0	82.2	127.8	226.0	252.0	429.1
2.3.Other	189.6	182.9	307.9	259.0	295.0	437.7
3.Worker Remittances	152.3	291.6	400.7	790.0	1,160.0	1,918.5
4.Foreign Direct Investment	42.9	24.4	34.0	27.5	175.1	272.2
5.Foreign Loans and Grants	307.0	516.6	526.3	847.0	422.0	972.0
Worker Remittances, as a % of Total Current Account
Inflow	9.3	13.8	12.9	20.6	14.9	19.4
Trade balance	15.4	40.0	57.0	52.5	64.5	76.2
Loans and Grants	49.6	56.4	76.1	93.3	274.9	197.3
Total import	7.4	14.3	14.9	14.9	15.8	21.6
GDP	3.8	4.9	5.0	6.1	7.0	8.1
© ２０１０， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)		Revised:  2010(y)/11(m)/25(d)
Source:		Chief Editor:
Central Bank of Sri Lanka		Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
		The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
		University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka