What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value was 3,967 1000 USD in 1996.

What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?

The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 1992.

How does Sri Lanka rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?

Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 148 countries with data for 2016.

Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Sri Lanka

Name: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Sri Lanka
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Sri Lanka: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value was 2 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

2 1000 USD

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

93rd

of 148 countries

All-time high

3,967 1000 USD

in 1996

All-time low

2 1000 USD

in 1992

Years of data

1962–2016

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value in Sri Lanka, 1962–2016

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Sri Lanka is 2 1000 USD, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,967 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 USD, in 1992.

That places Sri Lanka 93rd out of 148 countries with data for 2016, 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	349.88 1000 USD	70 1000 USD	792 1000 USD	8
1990s	2,193 1000 USD	2 1000 USD	3,967 1000 USD	8
2000s	1,590 1000 USD	4 1000 USD	3,967 1000 USD	10
2010s	2.86 1000 USD	2 1000 USD	4 1000 USD	7

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Sri Lanka?: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value in Sri Lanka was 2 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 3,967 1000 USD in 1996.
What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?: Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 179 places, 5,642 data points, 1961–2016
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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