Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 17,370 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
17,370 t
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
10th
of 101 countries
All-time high
26,974 t
in 2017
All-time low
1,676 t
in 2005
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1997200720181997: 5.0k t1998: 5.3k t1999: 8.1k t2000: 7.5k t2001: 5.2k t2002: 10.8k t2003: 1.9k t2004: 5.0k t2005: 1.7k t2006: 2.4k t2007: 3.4k t2008: 5.4k t2009: 13.3k t2010: 9.7k t2011: 6.7k t2012: 8.5k t2013: 13.7k t2014: 21.5k t2015: 16.3k t2016: 13.8k t2017: 27.0k t2018: 17.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka stood at 17,370 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year and up 219.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka peaked at 26,974 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,676 t, in 2005.

That places Sri Lanka 10th out of 101 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,116 t 4,965 t 8,052 t 3
2000s 5,670 t 1,676 t 13,332 t 10
2010s 14,952 t 6,735 t 26,974 t 9

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 7 Singapore 25,626 t compare
  2. 8 Fiji 20,781 t compare
  3. 9 Egypt 19,237 t compare
  4. 11 Pakistan 16,872 t compare
  5. 12 Papua New Guinea 14,013 t compare
  6. 13 India 12,803 t compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka?
Australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka was 17,370 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 26,974 t in 2017.
What is the lowest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 1,676 t in 2005.
How does Sri Lanka rank for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 101 countries with data for 2018.
Is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,680 data points, 1997–2018
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