Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 390,364 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 390,364 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 502,757 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,608 1000 USD, in 1976.
Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,366 1000 USD | 7,608 1000 USD | 14,227 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,696 1000 USD | 6,608 1000 USD | 20,423 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,627 1000 USD | 25,236 1000 USD | 81,006 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,711 1000 USD | 33,353 1000 USD | 91,781 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 182,685 1000 USD | 80,815 1000 USD | 318,421 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 447,774 1000 USD | 378,199 1000 USD | 502,757 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 406,095 1000 USD | 358,037 1000 USD | 478,801 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 77 Azerbaijan 467,798 1000 USD compare
- 78 Kenya 439,770 1000 USD compare
- 79 Luxembourg 395,469 1000 USD compare
- 81 Yugoslav SFR 365,552 1000 USD compare
- 82 Lao People's Democratic Republic 349,844 1000 USD compare
- 83 Ecuador 340,767 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 170,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 191,100 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,821 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,347 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 8,527 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18,186 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 170,769 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 243,824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka was 390,364 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 502,757 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,608 1000 USD in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en