Newsprint — Import value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Newsprint — Import value was 9,976 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 9,976 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 77.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 44,773 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,317 1000 USD, in 1976.
Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 2,355 1000 USD | 1,530 1000 USD | 3,945 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,133 1000 USD | 1,317 1000 USD | 8,040 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,628 1000 USD | 4,256 1000 USD | 19,925 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,462 1000 USD | 3,014 1000 USD | 20,070 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,243 1000 USD | 3,890 1000 USD | 33,246 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,195 1000 USD | 23,419 1000 USD | 44,773 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,067 1000 USD | 9,282 1000 USD | 14,576 1000 USD | 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 newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Newsprint — import value in Sri Lanka was 9,976 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 44,773 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,317 1000 USD in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for newsprint — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.7%. 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 Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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