Other paper and paperboard — Production in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other paper and paperboard — Production was 13,500 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13,500 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 143 countries
All-time high
16,000 t
in 1994
All-time low
400 t
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Production in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196219932024

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 13,500 t for other paper and paperboard — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production in Sri Lanka peaked at 16,000 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 400 t, in 1970.

Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,250 t 800 t 2,300 t 8
1970s 7,440 t 400 t 12,000 t 10
1980s 7,150 t 5,100 t 9,000 t 10
1990s 12,920 t 4,200 t 16,000 t 10
2000s 13,500 t 13,500 t 13,500 t 10
2010s 13,500 t 13,500 t 13,500 t 10
2020s 13,500 t 13,500 t 13,500 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 97 Honduras 15,910 t compare
  2. 98 Cuba 15,600 t compare
  3. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 15,000 t compare
  4. 101 Nepal 13,000 t compare
  5. 102 Albania 12,644 t compare
  6. 103 Bahrain 12,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production in Sri Lanka?
Other paper and paperboard — production in Sri Lanka was 13,500 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 16,000 t in 1994.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 400 t in 1970.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other paper and paperboard — production?
Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,549 data points, 1961–2024
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