Sri Lanka exports exceed USD 7.3 billion in first five months

Sri Lanka generated export earnings exceeding USD 7.3 billion during the first five months of 2026, according to the Export Development Board.

The figure was 7.5 percent higher than the same period last year, with apparel, coconut-based products and rubber cited among the major contributors.lankabusinessonline +1

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