Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita (Import capita) was 0.0078 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0078 1000 USD per person
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
98th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0107 1000 USD per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0002 1000 USD per person
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0078 1000 USD per person.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0107 1000 USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 USD per person, in 1965.
That places Sri Lanka 98th 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 value, per capita (Import capita) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -20.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +55.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -44.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +72.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -24.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +64.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -49.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +59.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +44.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +85.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -25.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +29.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | -41.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +101.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +153.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | -31.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -43.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | +128.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | +46.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.004 1000 USD per person | +52.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | -37.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | +71.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0084 1000 USD per person | +92.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 1000 USD per person | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 1000 USD per person | -34.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0077 1000 USD per person | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 1000 USD per person | +39.3% |
| 2015 | 0.009 1000 USD per person | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 1000 USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 1000 USD per person | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0089 1000 USD per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0072 1000 USD per person | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 1000 USD per person | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 1000 USD per person | +51.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 1000 USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0065 1000 USD per person | -32.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0078 1000 USD per person | +19.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0078 1000 USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0081 1000 USD per person, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0078 1000 USD per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0034 1000 USD per person, 2.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | 0.0054 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 1000 USD per person | 0.0066 1000 USD per person | 0.0107 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0081 1000 USD per person | 0.0065 1000 USD per person | 0.01 1000 USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 95 Libya 0.0081 1000 USD per person compare
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- 99 Kazakhstan 0.0075 1000 USD per person compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 0.0075 1000 USD per person compare
- 101 Montenegro 0.0069 1000 USD per person 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 other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0078 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0107 1000 USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 USD per person in 1965.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 98th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 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 value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 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 value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.