Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita was 0.0158 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.0158 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0204 1000 USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 USD per person, in 1976.
That places Sri Lanka 86th 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.
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -18.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +28.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -22.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +74.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -17.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -32.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +29.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -57.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | +53.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +44.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | +41.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | +68.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | -19.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | -31.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | +26.5% |
| 1986 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -25.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | +123.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | +61.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | +22.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 1000 USD per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | -57.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | +165.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 1000 USD per person | +92.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 1000 USD per person | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0063 1000 USD per person | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0087 1000 USD per person | +38.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 1000 USD per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 1000 USD per person | -44.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 1000 USD per person | +72.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0128 1000 USD per person | +55.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 1000 USD per person | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 1000 USD per person | +49.2% |
| 2011 | 0.019 1000 USD per person | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0147 1000 USD per person | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0163 1000 USD per person | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0204 1000 USD per person | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0182 1000 USD per person | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0184 1000 USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0178 1000 USD per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0171 1000 USD per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0165 1000 USD per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0136 1000 USD per person | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0179 1000 USD per person | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0169 1000 USD per person | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0153 1000 USD per person | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0158 1000 USD per person | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 1000 USD per person | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | 0.0017 1000 USD per person | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 1000 USD per person | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | 0.0128 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0174 1000 USD per person | 0.0147 1000 USD per person | 0.0204 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 1000 USD per person | 0.0136 1000 USD per person | 0.0179 1000 USD per person | 5 |
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- 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.008 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -9.33 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Paper and paperboard — import value, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0158 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 1000 USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 USD per person in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for paper and paperboard — import value, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import value, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Paper and paperboard — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.