China — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: China — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 627 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 1999–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, china — wood pulp — import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 627 t.
The figure is up 61.2% on the previous year and up 1,154.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — wood pulp — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 657 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 2004.
Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 56 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.
China — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85 t | — |
| 2001 | 231 t | +171.8% |
| 2002 | 164 t | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 18 t | -89.0% |
| 2008 | 50 t | +177.8% |
| 2010 | 48 t | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 71 t | +47.9% |
| 2012 | 28 t | -60.6% |
| 2015 | 67 t | +139.3% |
| 2016 | 657 t | +880.6% |
| 2017 | 389 t | -40.8% |
| 2018 | 627 t | +61.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 627 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110 t, 5.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85 t | 85 t | 85 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 115.75 t | 18 t | 231 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 269.57 t | 28 t | 657 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 china — wood pulp — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- China — wood pulp — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 627 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 657 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest china — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 2004.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for china — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,154.0%. 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 China — Wood pulp — 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/