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[Export and import](https://safeandsecure.in/answers/countries/) · What India exports

# What does India export to Sri Lanka?

Short answer

Mineral fuels and oils lead India's exports to Sri Lanka, at 23 percent of the 2024 total.

Next come ships and boats, at 6 percent, and cotton, at 6 percent. India's exports to Sri Lanka were USD 4.7 billion in 2024. That is 1.1 percent of India's exports to the world. Ask our desk about the road leg to the Indian port or airport and the documents for this trade.

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026. [How we count](https://safeandsecure.in/facts/)

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## The numbers behind this answer

**Mineral fuels and oils**: 23%

**Ships and boats**: 6%

**Cotton**: 6%

**Total, 2024**: USD 4.7 billion

**Currency**: LKR

**Capital**: Colombo

## Sources

1. [UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024](https://comtradeplus.un.org/)

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026.

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