Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0111 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0111 t per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0161 t per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 t per person, in 1976.
That places Sri Lanka 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 t per person | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 t per person | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 0.001 t per person | +48.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 t per person | -50.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 t per person | +105.7% |
| 1967 | 0.001 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 t per person | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 t per person | -42.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 t per person | +109.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 t per person | -47.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 t per person | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 t per person | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 t per person | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 t per person | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 t per person | +45.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 t per person | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 t per person | +62.3% |
| 1981 | 0.001 t per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.001 t per person | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 t per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 t per person | -33.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 t per person | +52.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 t per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 t per person | +101.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 t per person | +52.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 t per person | -42.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 t per person | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 t per person | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 t per person | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 t per person | -45.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 t per person | +168.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 t per person | -42.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 t per person | +50.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 t per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0055 t per person | +111.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 t per person | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 t per person | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0062 t per person | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0068 t per person | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 t per person | -46.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 t per person | +76.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0074 t per person | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0097 t per person | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0132 t per person | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0117 t per person | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 t per person | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0161 t per person | +53.0% |
| 2015 | 0.014 t per person | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0144 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0135 t per person | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 t per person | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 t per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0121 t per person | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0096 t per person | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0092 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0111 t per person | +20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0059 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0097 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 t per person | 0.0105 t per person | 0.0161 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 t per person | 0.0092 t per person | 0.0121 t per person | 5 |
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- 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 — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0078 1000 USD per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0111 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0161 t per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 t per person in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.