Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Colombia
161,315 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
159,375 t
in 2024
Colombia rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
44th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 161,315 t against 159,375 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,940 t.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 8,511 t 4,989 t 3,522 t Colombia
1970s 7,440 t 8,480 t 1,040 t Sri Lanka
1980s 7,780 t 12,830 t 5,050 t Sri Lanka
1990s 54,648 t 25,924 t 28,724 t Colombia
2000s 120,999 t 76,395 t 44,604 t Colombia
2010s 121,147 t 146,363 t 25,216 t Sri Lanka
2020s 127,771 t 144,730 t 16,959 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
Colombia, at 161,315 t against 159,375 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
1,940 t, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Colombia ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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