Chemical wood pulp — Production in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Chemical wood pulp — Production was 2,600 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chemical wood pulp — Production in Sri Lanka, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp — production in Sri Lanka is 2,600 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp — production in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,000 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,200 t, in 1989.
Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Chemical wood pulp — Production in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1,200 t | — |
| 1990 | 2,300 t | +91.7% |
| 1991 | 3,000 t | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 1,200 t | -60.0% |
| 1993 | 2,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,400 t | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 2,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,400 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,200 t | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 2,600 t | +116.7% |
| 2002 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,600 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,200 t | 1,200 t | 1,200 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,250 t | 1,200 t | 3,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,460 t | 1,200 t | 2,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,600 t | 2,600 t | 2,600 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,600 t | 2,600 t | 2,600 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 54 Nigeria 14,000 t compare
- 55 Bangladesh 11,000 t compare
- 56 Italy 8,650 t compare
- 58 Albania 0 t compare
- 58 Angola 0 t compare
- 58 Armenia 0 t
- 58 Azerbaijan 0 t
- 58 Cameroon 0 t
- 58 Croatia 0 t
- 58 Cyprus 0 t
- 58 Denmark 0 t
- 58 Eswatini 0 t compare
- 58 Georgia 0 t
- 58 Greece 0 t
- 58 Honduras 0 t compare
- 58 Hungary 0 t compare
- 58 Iceland 0 t
- 58 Ireland 0 t
- 58 Israel 0 t
- 58 Kazakhstan 0 t
- 58 Kenya 0 t compare
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
- 58 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
- 58 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 58 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 58 Luxembourg 0 t
- 58 Malta 0 t
- 58 Mauritius 0 t
- 58 Montenegro 0 t
- 58 Morocco 0 t compare
- 58 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
- 58 North Macedonia 0 t compare
- 58 Peru 0 t compare
- 58 Philippines 0 t compare
- 58 Republic of Moldova 0 t
- 58 Romania 0 t compare
- 58 Serbia 0 t compare
- 58 Seychelles 0 t
- 58 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 58 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 58 Tajikistan 0 t
- 58 Türkiye 0 t compare
- 58 Turkmenistan 0 t
- 58 Ukraine 0 t compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
- 58 Laos 0 t compare
- 58 Moldova 0 t
- 58 Turkey 0 t compare
- 58 United Kingdom 0 t 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 chemical wood pulp — production in Sri Lanka?
- Chemical wood pulp — production in Sri Lanka was 2,600 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest chemical wood pulp — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 t in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for chemical wood pulp — production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 57th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chemical wood pulp — production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chemical wood pulp — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en