Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity was 376 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 376 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 5,506 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 300 t, in 2001.
Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 113 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.
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,238 t | — |
| 1998 | 1,466 t | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 1,888 t | +28.8% |
| 2000 | 2,948 t | +56.1% |
| 2001 | 300 t | -89.8% |
| 2002 | 1,824 t | +508.0% |
| 2003 | 1,916 t | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,700 t | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 1,701 t | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,134 t | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 5,506 t | +158.0% |
| 2008 | 2,849 t | -48.3% |
| 2009 | 1,675 t | -41.2% |
| 2010 | 1,581 t | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1,979 t | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 817 t | -58.7% |
| 2013 | 1,627 t | +99.1% |
| 2014 | 2,513 t | +54.5% |
| 2015 | 1,980 t | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 1,797 t | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 951 t | -47.1% |
| 2018 | 376 t | -60.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,531 t | 1,238 t | 1,888 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,255 t | 300 t | 5,506 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,513 t | 376 t | 2,513 t | 9 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 46.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.79 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.72 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 11.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 376 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5,506 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 t in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 42nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. 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/