Japan — Newsprint — Import Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Japan — Newsprint — Import Value was 12 1000 USD in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Newsprint — Import Value in Sri Lanka, 1997–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2012, japan — newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 12 1000 USD.
The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,566 1000 USD in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9 1000 USD, in 2006.
That places Sri Lanka 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japan — Newsprint — Import Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 252 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 924 1000 USD | +266.7% |
| 1999 | 1,263 1000 USD | +36.7% |
| 2000 | 611 1000 USD | -51.6% |
| 2001 | 1,566 1000 USD | +156.3% |
| 2002 | 691 1000 USD | -55.9% |
| 2003 | 411 1000 USD | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 651 1000 USD | +58.4% |
| 2005 | 548 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 9 1000 USD | -98.4% |
| 2007 | 478 1000 USD | +5211.1% |
| 2008 | 1,002 1000 USD | +109.6% |
| 2009 | 842 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 20 1000 USD | -97.6% |
| 2012 | 12 1000 USD | -40.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 12 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75 1000 USD, 16% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Japan — Newsprint — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5211.1% | 9 1000 USD | 478 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 813 1000 USD | 252 1000 USD | 1,263 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 680.9 1000 USD | 9 1000 USD | 1,566 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 16 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD | 2 |
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 japan — newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Japan — newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka was 12 1000 USD in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — newsprint — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,566 1000 USD in 2001.
- What is the lowest japan — newsprint — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for japan — newsprint — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2012.
- Is japan — newsprint — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. 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 Japan — Newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/