Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 568 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 568 m3 for industrial roundwood — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 15,362 m3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 125 m3, in 2009.
That places Sri Lanka 153rd out of 235 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,778 m3 | 300 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 700 m3 | 700 m3 | 700 m3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,542 m3 | 134 m3 | 15,362 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 460.7 m3 | 125 m3 | 1,047 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,754 m3 | 288 m3 | 7,251 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696 m3 | 396 m3 | 1,035 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 170,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 191,100 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,821 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,347 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 8,527 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18,186 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 170,769 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 243,824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 568 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 15,362 m3 in 1991.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 m3 in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 153rd out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.2%. 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 Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. 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