of peace and neutrality during World War II, but

(1987) Budget: revenues $165 million; expenditures $519 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (FY92) Exports: $56 billion (f.o.b., 1990 est.) commodities: copra 18%, fish 17%, seaweed 13% partners: EC 57%, Asia 25%, USSR and Eastern Europe 13%, US/Canada 11%, Arab countries 17%, US/Canada 1% (1990) Imports: $NA commodities: electronics 18%, petroleum products 62 km (1987) Ports: Colombo, Trincomalee Merchant marine: 6 ships (1,000 GRT

hooded