Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 20.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 499.2%
World rank
53rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
172.33 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-49.55 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024

-50050100150196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is 20.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 499.2% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 172.33 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -49.55 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.86 % change on previous year
1963 -14.12 % change on previous year -195.0%
1964 52.05 % change on previous year -468.7%
1965 -49.55 % change on previous year -195.2%
1966 110.71 % change on previous year -323.4%
1967 -1.69 % change on previous year -101.5%
1968 -6.9 % change on previous year +306.9%
1969 -40.74 % change on previous year +490.7%
1970 114.06 % change on previous year -380.0%
1971 -45.99 % change on previous year -140.3%
1972 -5.41 % change on previous year -88.2%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 -4.29 % change on previous year
1975 -5.97 % change on previous year +39.3%
1976 -4.76 % change on previous year -20.2%
1977 18.33 % change on previous year -485.0%
1978 47.89 % change on previous year +161.2%
1979 -9.52 % change on previous year -119.9%
1980 65.26 % change on previous year -785.3%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 -5.1 % change on previous year
1983 -6.04 % change on previous year +18.5%
1984 -33.57 % change on previous year +455.8%
1985 53.76 % change on previous year -260.1%
1986 2.8 % change on previous year -94.8%
1987 104.08 % change on previous year +3620.9%
1988 54 % change on previous year -48.1%
1989 -41.56 % change on previous year -177.0%
1990 15.56 % change on previous year -137.4%
1991 28.53 % change on previous year +83.4%
1992 -10.63 % change on previous year -137.3%
1993 -44.25 % change on previous year +316.2%
1994 172.33 % change on previous year -489.4%
1995 -41.18 % change on previous year -123.9%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 53.12 % change on previous year
1998 3.06 % change on previous year -94.2%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 114.65 % change on previous year
2002 -11.22 % change on previous year -109.8%
2003 19.87 % change on previous year -277.1%
2004 7.32 % change on previous year -63.2%
2005 11.36 % change on previous year +55.2%
2006 -46.56 % change on previous year -509.9%
2007 77.63 % change on previous year -266.7%
2008 16.28 % change on previous year -79.0%
2009 32.76 % change on previous year +101.2%
2010 36 % change on previous year +9.9%
2011 1.36 % change on previous year -96.2%
2012 -10.99 % change on previous year -905.9%
2013 -12.44 % change on previous year +13.2%
2014 54.39 % change on previous year -537.1%
2015 -12.24 % change on previous year -122.5%
2016 4.05 % change on previous year -133.1%
2017 -5.29 % change on previous year -230.6%
2018 -2.38 % change on previous year -55.0%
2019 -12.9 % change on previous year +442.2%
2020 -4.19 % change on previous year -67.5%
2021 13.67 % change on previous year -426.4%
2022 -20.41 % change on previous year -249.3%
2023 -5.08 % change on previous year -75.1%
2024 20.28 % change on previous year -499.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.08 % change on previous year -49.55 % change on previous year 110.71 % change on previous year 8
1970s 10.44 % change on previous year -45.99 % change on previous year 114.06 % change on previous year 10
1980s 19.36 % change on previous year -41.56 % change on previous year 104.08 % change on previous year 10
1990s 17.65 % change on previous year -44.25 % change on previous year 172.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 22.21 % change on previous year -46.56 % change on previous year 114.65 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.96 % change on previous year -12.9 % change on previous year 54.39 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.853 % change on previous year -20.41 % change on previous year 20.28 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 50 Jamaica 21.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 52 Ireland 20.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 54 Belgium 20.19 % change on previous year compare
  5. 55 Serbia 19.64 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Guatemala 19.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 20.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 172.33 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -49.55 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 53rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
268 places, 13,121 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.