Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity was 6 t in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
6 t
Change on year
down 98.6%
World rank
96th
of 156 countries
All-time high
3,311 t
in 1994
All-time low
6 t
in 2016
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 1992–2016

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200420161992: 559 t1993: 602 t1994: 3.3k t1995: 1.2k t1996: 1.2k t1997: 675 t1998: 675 t1999: 675 t2000: 675 t2001: 500 t2002: 427 t2003: 466 t2004: 669 t2005: 467 t2006: 506 t2007: 494 t2008: 180 t2009: 386 t2010: 26 t2011: 263 t2012: 221 t2013: 175 t2014: 198 t2015: 443 t2016: 6 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka is 6 t, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 98.6% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,311 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6 t, in 2016.

That places Sri Lanka 96th out of 156 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,112 t 559 t 3,311 t 8
2000s 477 t 180 t 675 t 10
2010s 190.29 t 6 t 443 t 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 93 El Salvador 7 t compare
  2. 93 Georgia 7 t compare
  3. 93 Kazakhstan, Republic of 7 t compare
  4. 96 Burkina Faso 6 t compare
  5. 96 Luxembourg 6 t compare
  6. 96 Mali 6 t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka?
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka was 6 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 3,311 t in 1994.
What is the lowest chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 6 t in 2016.
How does Sri Lanka rank for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 96th out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
Is chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. 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 Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 5,983 data points, 1968–2016
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