Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre was 3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
29th
of 184 countries
All-time high
3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre for graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Sri Lanka 29th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0606 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0561 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0476 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0542 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0539 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0967 1000 USD per square kilometre | +79.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0698 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1968 | 0.043 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0643 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0704 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1062 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0857 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0857 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.129 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1144 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | -79.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0341 1000 USD per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0498 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1314 1000 USD per square kilometre | +163.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2106 1000 USD per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1982 | 0.292 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2193 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1427 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1782 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1596 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3806 1000 USD per square kilometre | +138.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4445 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4668 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.609 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5793 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.657 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2373 1000 USD per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7182 1000 USD per square kilometre | +202.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5826 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6144 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3723 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4479 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4479 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4479 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +151.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7079 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 2003 | 1.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 1.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 0.827 1000 USD per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 2007 | 1.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 2.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 2009 | 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 2.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 2.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 2.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 3.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 2.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 2.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 2.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0607 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.043 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0967 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.083 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1314 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2798 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1427 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4668 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5266 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2373 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7182 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4479 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 26 Andorra 3.65 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 27 Trinidad and Tobago 3.37 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 28 Kuwait 3.18 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 British Virgin Islands 3.11 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Hungary 2.81 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Qatar 2.79 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0158 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.008 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 3.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 29th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is graphic papers — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Graphic papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Graphic papers — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Graphic papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Graphic papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.