Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export was 598 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Sri Lanka, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 598 1000 USD for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in 2024.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,127 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31 1000 USD, in 2007.
Sri Lanka ranks 109th of 223 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.
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 157 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 51 1000 USD | -67.5% |
| 2002 | 37 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 117 1000 USD | +216.2% |
| 2004 | 68 1000 USD | -41.9% |
| 2005 | 41 1000 USD | -39.7% |
| 2006 | 32 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 31 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 278 1000 USD | +796.8% |
| 2009 | 290 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 415 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 2011 | 966 1000 USD | +132.8% |
| 2012 | 966 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 966 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 966 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 966 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 966 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 576 1000 USD | -40.4% |
| 2018 | 1,127 1000 USD | +95.7% |
| 2019 | 486 1000 USD | -56.9% |
| 2020 | 606 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 753 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 743 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 654 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 598 1000 USD | -8.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 598 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,166 1000 USD, 51% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 598 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 316.5 1000 USD, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +796.8% | 31 1000 USD | 278 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.2 1000 USD | 31 1000 USD | 290 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 840 1000 USD | 415 1000 USD | 1,127 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 670.8 1000 USD | 598 1000 USD | 753 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 106 Bangladesh 945 1000 USD compare
- 107 Netherlands Antilles (former) 781 1000 USD compare
- 108 China, Macao SAR 601 1000 USD compare
- 110 Philippines 590 1000 USD compare
- 111 Lao People's Democratic Republic 549 1000 USD compare
- 111 Laos 549 1000 USD 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 household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Sri Lanka?
- Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export in Sri Lanka was 598 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,127 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export?
- Sri Lanka ranks 109th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — export rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export value. 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