| Product Code: ETC269071 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2023-2024, Sri Lanka primary battery market witnessed a -58.89% decrease in imports. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for 2020-2024 stood at -2.39%. This decline could be attributed to shifts in consumer preferences towards rechargeable alternatives.
Sri Lanka's Primary Battery market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 0.65% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

The Sri Lanka primary battery market serves consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors by providing non-rechargeable batteries that generate electrical energy through chemical reactions. Primary batteries, such as alkaline and lithium batteries, are used in portable devices, toys, medical equipment, and remote controls, offering convenient and reliable power sources. Market demand is driven by increasing consumer electronics adoption, growth in battery-powered devices, and demand for compact and lightweight power solutions. Key players focus on developing high-performance battery chemistries, enhancing battery longevity and safety features, and complying with environmental regulations for battery disposal. Market trends include the development of eco-friendly primary batteries, integration of primary batteries in IoT devices, and partnerships to innovate battery technologies for emerging applications in wearable technology and renewable energy storage.
The Sri Lanka primary battery market is witnessing growth with increasing demand for portable power solutions, remote devices, and consumer electronics requiring reliable and disposable energy sources. Primary batteries, including alkaline, lithium, and zinc-carbon batteries, provide long shelf life and high energy density for various applications in Sri Lanka. Market drivers include consumer electronics penetration, IoT device deployments, and demand for backup power solutions. Battery manufacturers, electronics OEMs, and retail distributors are focusing on sustainability initiatives, eco-friendly battery chemistries, and recycling programs to meet environmental regulations and market demands in Sri Lanka competitive primary battery market.
The Primary Battery market in Sri Lanka is hindered by high production and import costs. The market`s reliance on imported materials and technology increases costs and susceptibility to global market fluctuations. There is a need for advanced technology and expertise to improve production efficiency and product quality. Additionally, regulatory requirements and the need for adherence to strict safety and quality standards add complexity to the market dynamics. Environmental concerns and the demand for sustainable battery solutions further complicate the market.
Government policies in Sri Lanka for the primary battery market focus on environmental regulations, including standards for battery disposal and recycling. Import/export tariffs may also influence market dynamics.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Overview |
3.1 Sri Lanka Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2028F |
4 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for portable electronic devices in Sri Lanka |
4.2.2 Growth in the automotive sector leading to higher demand for batteries |
4.2.3 Rise in urbanization and industrialization driving the need for primary batteries |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Competition from rechargeable batteries affecting the primary battery market |
4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns leading to a shift towards eco-friendly alternatives |
5 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Trends |
6 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market, By Types |
6.1 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Primary Alkaline Battery, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Primary Lithium Battery, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.5 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Types, 2018 - 2028F |
7 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of primary batteries in Sri Lanka |
8.2 Consumer confidence index related to battery purchases |
8.3 Adoption rate of energy-efficient devices powered by primary batteries |
9 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2028F |
10 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Sri Lanka Primary Battery Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |