Sri Lanka earned US$21.6 billion in export earnings in 2021, revealed Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal.
The figure is greater than those of 2020 and 2019, he added.
The export earnings amounted to US$19.9 billion in 2019 and went down to US$16.1 billion in 2020 particularly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
MIAP