United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the 8th export destination for Sri Lanka. Total export value from Sri Lanka to UAE was USD 345.82 Mn in 2022 and total imports from UAE to Sri Lanka for the same period were USD 950.36 Mn. UAE is the 3rd import origin for Sri Lanka in 2022.
Sri Lanka’s exports to UAE has increased by 20.11% in 2022 when compared to the year 2021. Imports from UAE has decreased by 32.52% in 2022 when compared to the year 2021.
Sri Lanka’s main export products to UAE in 2022 were Tea in Bulk, Petroleum Oils, Tea Packets, Women's & Men's Outerwear and under garments, Gems, Desiccated Coconut, Melons & Papayas and Coconut Fresh Nuts
| Population | 9.9 million (2022 est.) |
| GDP per Capita (PPP) | US $69,700 (2021 est.) |
| Total Exports | US $308.5 billion (2017 est.) |
| Total Import | US $229.2 billion (2017 est.) |
| Currency | Emirati dirhams (AED) |
