Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity was 16 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, malaysia — plywood — import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 16 m3. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaysia — plywood — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 971 m3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16 m3, in 2018.
That places Sri Lanka 60th out of 90 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 971 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 594 m3 | -38.8% |
| 2001 | 26 m3 | -95.6% |
| 2002 | 419 m3 | +1511.5% |
| 2004 | 123 m3 | -70.6% |
| 2005 | 924 m3 | +651.2% |
| 2006 | 617 m3 | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 308 m3 | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 233 m3 | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 49 m3 | -79.0% |
| 2010 | 75 m3 | +53.1% |
| 2011 | 52 m3 | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 75 m3 | +44.2% |
| 2013 | 44 m3 | -41.3% |
| 2014 | 121 m3 | +175.0% |
| 2015 | 199 m3 | +64.5% |
| 2016 | 174 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 23 m3 | -86.8% |
| 2018 | 16 m3 | -30.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 16 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144 m3, 11% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1511.5% | 26 m3 | 419 m3 |
| 2005 | +651.2% | 123 m3 | 924 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 782.5 m3 | 594 m3 | 971 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 337.38 m3 | 26 m3 | 924 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 86.56 m3 | 16 m3 | 199 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 57 Haiti 20 m3 compare
- 58 Sudan (former) 18 m3 compare
- 59 Pakistan 17 m3 compare
- 61 Luxembourg 15 m3 compare
- 62 Finland 13 m3 compare
- 62 French Polynesia 13 m3 compare
- 62 Kenya 13 m3 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 malaysia — plywood — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia — plywood — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 16 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest malaysia — plywood — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 971 m3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest malaysia — plywood — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 m3 in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for malaysia — plywood — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 60th out of 90 countries with data for 2018.
- Is malaysia — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.1%. 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 Malaysia — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/