Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value

Kenya
439,770 1000 USD
in 2024
Sri Lanka
390,364 1000 USD
in 2024
Kenya rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 439,770 1000 USD against 390,364 1000 USD in Sri Lanka, a difference of 49,406 1000 USD.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kenya ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 9,804 1000 USD 10,366 1000 USD 562.33 1000 USD Sri Lanka
1970s 26,638 1000 USD 11,696 1000 USD 14,942 1000 USD Kenya
1980s 19,685 1000 USD 41,627 1000 USD 21,943 1000 USD Sri Lanka
1990s 25,932 1000 USD 76,711 1000 USD 50,780 1000 USD Sri Lanka
2000s 98,345 1000 USD 182,685 1000 USD 84,340 1000 USD Sri Lanka
2010s 309,258 1000 USD 447,774 1000 USD 138,515 1000 USD Sri Lanka
2020s 425,802 1000 USD 406,095 1000 USD 19,707 1000 USD Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Kenya, at 439,770 1000 USD against 390,364 1000 USD in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
49,406 1000 USD, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Kenya ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
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