Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity

Ireland
1,451 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,347 t
in 2024
Ireland rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity over time

  • Ireland
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196619952024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1,451 t against 1,347 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 104 t.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 207 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 84,600 t 1,300 t 83,300 t Ireland
1970s 116,090 t 2,810 t 113,280 t Ireland
1980s 156,740 t 11,230 t 145,510 t Ireland
1990s 84,720 t 36,662 t 48,058 t Ireland
2000s 19,256 t 10,210 t 9,046 t Ireland
2010s 35,947 t 5,250 t 30,697 t Ireland
2020s 2,998 t 1,073 t 1,925 t Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
Ireland, at 1,451 t against 1,347 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
104 t, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
Ireland ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
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