Italy–Sri Lanka relations

Italian-Sri Lankan relations refer to the relationship between the Italian Republic and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Italy has an embassy in Colombo.[1] Sri Lanka has an embassy in Rome.[2] There are about 100,000 Sri Lankans in Italy,[3] making them the second largest Sri Lankan community in Europe, while there are about 5,000 Italians in Sri Lanka,[4] making them the largest European community in the South Asian island.

Italian–Sri Lankan relations

Italy
Sri Lanka

Economic exchange

Italy is the fifth most important export market for Sri Lanka.[5] In 2024, the value of Italian imported goods from Sri Lanka was 623 million euros.

References
  1. "Ambasciata d'Italia Colombo – Il nuovo sito Ambasciata d'Italia a Colombo".
  2. admin. "Home". The Embassy of Sri Lanka - Rome, Italy. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  3. "Executive Summary" (PDF). www.integrazionemigranti.gov.it. 2016. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2023. Regularly Residing: 109,968
  4. "Immigrant and Emigrant Populations by Country of Origin and Destination". Migration Policy Institute. 10 February 2014. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. "Sri Lanka Trade | WITS Data". wits.worldbank.org. Archived from the original on 21 November 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
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