Imports of goods to Sri Lanka will continue to decline in the future due to the depreciation of the Sri Lankan currency and the shortage of foreign reserves, Reuters reports.

The report also states that there is a partial food shortage in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka imports a large portion of its food supplies and is facing a partial food shortage due to the depreciation of foreign reserves and the depreciation of the rupee.

Supplies have also been hampered by corona expansion and declining food production, the reports said.