Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 218 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2017, australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 218 m3.
That represents a change of up 150.6% on the previous year and up 86.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 11,718 m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 1997.
Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 29 m3 | +314.3% |
| 1999 | 127 m3 | +337.9% |
| 2000 | 211 m3 | +66.1% |
| 2001 | 55 m3 | -73.9% |
| 2003 | 36 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2005 | 11,718 m3 | +32450.0% |
| 2007 | 117 m3 | -99.0% |
| 2008 | 121 m3 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 14 m3 | -88.4% |
| 2013 | 21 m3 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 15 m3 | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 127 m3 | +746.7% |
| 2016 | 87 m3 | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 218 m3 | +150.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 218 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 145.5 m3, 1.5× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +32450.0% | 36 m3 | 11,718 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.33 m3 | 7 m3 | 127 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,753 m3 | 14 m3 | 11,718 m3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 93.6 m3 | 15 m3 | 218 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 13 Solomon Islands 356 m3 compare
- 14 Saudi Arabia 352 m3 compare
- 15 Slovenia 277 m3 compare
- 17 Philippines 215 m3 compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 214 m3 compare
- 19 Vanuatu 200 m3 compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 218 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 11,718 m3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 1997.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2017.
- Is australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.3%. 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/