Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 53 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
53 t
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
51st
of 78 countries
All-time high
786 t
in 2004
All-time low
23 t
in 2006
Years of data
14
2001–2017

Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 2001–2017

02004006008002001200920172001: 94 t2002: 242 t2003: 414 t2004: 786 t2005: 65 t2006: 23 t2008: 49 t2009: 374 t2010: 531 t2011: 215 t2012: 397 t2013: 52 t2016: 69 t2017: 53 t

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 53 t for belgium — newsprint — import quantity in 2017.

That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and up 130.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, belgium — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 786 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 23 t, in 2006.

That places Sri Lanka 51st out of 78 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 2001 to 2017.
Year t Change
2001 94 t —
2002 242 t +157.4%
2003 414 t +71.1%
2004 786 t +89.9%
2005 65 t -91.7%
2006 23 t -64.6%
2008 49 t +113.0%
2009 374 t +663.3%
2010 531 t +42.0%
2011 215 t -59.5%
2012 397 t +84.7%
2013 52 t -86.9%
2016 69 t +32.7%
2017 53 t -23.2%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 53 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 303 t, 17% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 255.88 t 23 t 786 t 8
2010s 219.5 t 52 t 531 t 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 48 Poland 68 t compare
  2. 49 Senegal 65 t compare
  3. 50 Mauritania 61 t compare
  4. 51 Ecuador 53 t compare
  5. 53 Benin 49 t compare
  6. 54 Burkina Faso 45 t compare
  7. 54 Costa Rica 45 t compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is belgium — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
Belgium — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 53 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest belgium — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 786 t in 2004.
What is the lowest belgium — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 23 t in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for belgium — newsprint — import quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 78 countries with data for 2017.
Is belgium — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.4%. 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 Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Belgium — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,012 data points, 1998–2018
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