Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka stood at 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8914 m3 per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Sri Lanka 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2966 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5087 m3 per square kilometre | +71.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5916 m3 per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6299 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5597 m3 per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.7591 m3 per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4577 m3 per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2727 m3 per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2711 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2233 m3 per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4353 m3 per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 1972 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | -55.7% |
| 1973 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3333 m3 per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0287 m3 per square kilometre | -91.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0957 m3 per square kilometre | +233.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1308 m3 per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1355 m3 per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1435 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1324 m3 per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1914 m3 per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5199 m3 per square kilometre | +171.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2918 m3 per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3349 m3 per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1387 m3 per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 1992 | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0298 m3 per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0319 m3 per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.248 m3 per square kilometre | +936.9% |
| 1998 | 0.303 m3 per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 0.303 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.303 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8914 m3 per square kilometre | +194.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | -99.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0288 m3 per square kilometre | +3587.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1277 m3 per square kilometre | +343.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0335 m3 per square kilometre | -73.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1748 m3 per square kilometre | +421.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0238 m3 per square kilometre | -86.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1787 m3 per square kilometre | +650.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0975 m3 per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2010 | 0.138 m3 per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1486 m3 per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1183 m3 per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1333 m3 per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1212 m3 per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3091 m3 per square kilometre | +155.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4854 m3 per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5777 m3 per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4945 m3 per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2644 m3 per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3438 m3 per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5942 m3 per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1435 m3 per square kilometre | -75.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2988 m3 per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1451 m3 per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3587.8% | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0288 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +936.9% | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | 0.248 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +650.5% | 0.0238 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1787 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +421.5% | 0.0335 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1748 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +343.2% | 0.0288 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1277 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.483 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2711 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7591 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2202 m3 per square kilometre | 0.193 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4353 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0287 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5199 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.163 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3349 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.186 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8914 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2791 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1183 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5777 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3081 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1435 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5942 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 104 Ghana 0.2283 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 105 Cambodia 0.2275 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 106 Finland 0.1769 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 108 Yemen 0.1479 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 0.1437 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 0.1426 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
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- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 5.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0.1508 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8914 m3 per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.