Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 20,949 t against 14,644 t in Kenya, a difference of 6,305 t.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 224 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,522 t | 1,162 t | 360.12 t | Kenya |
| 2000s | 18,976 t | 1,726 t | 17,251 t | Kenya |
| 2010s | 12,292 t | 7,303 t | 4,989 t | Kenya |
| 2020s | 17,231 t | 14,135 t | 3,096 t | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — export quantity, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 20,949 t against 14,644 t in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — export quantity between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 6,305 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- Kenya ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en