Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard was 317 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
317 t
Change on year
up 395.3%
World rank
2nd
of 24 countries
All-time high
317 t
in 2017
All-time low
26 t
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2017

Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka, 2009–2017

01002003002009201320172009: 26 t2010: 125 t2012: 64 t2013: 146 t2014: 145 t2015: 86 t2016: 64 t2017: 317 t

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

Analysis

In 2017, democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka stood at 317 t. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 395.3% on the previous year and up 1,119.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka peaked at 317 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26 t, in 2009.

That places Sri Lanka 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 2009 to 2017.
Year t Change
2009 26 t
2010 125 t +380.8%
2012 64 t -48.8%
2013 146 t +128.1%
2014 145 t -0.7%
2015 86 t -40.7%
2016 64 t -25.6%
2017 317 t +395.3%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 317 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52 t, 6.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26 t 26 t 26 t 1
2010s 135.29 t 64 t 317 t 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 1 India 381 t compare
  2. 3 Saudi Arabia 282 t compare
  3. 4 Malaysia 146 t
  4. 4 Mexico 146 t compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka?
Democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard in Sri Lanka was 317 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 317 t in 2017.
What is the lowest democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 26 t in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard?
Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
Is democratic people's republic of korea — paper and paperboard rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,119.2%. 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Democratic People's Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
24 places, 212 data points, 1997–2018
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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/