Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Import quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Import quantity was 534 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
534 t
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
109th
of 217 countries
All-time high
21,120 t
in 2003
All-time low
163 t
in 2020
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 2002–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2002201320242002: 2.0k t2003: 21.1k t2004: 5.5k t2005: 3.0k t2006: 2.4k t2007: 15.6k t2008: 1.4k t2009: 2.0k t2010: 1.1k t2011: 1.4k t2012: 1.1k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 1.6k t2015: 2.8k t2016: 2.1k t2017: 3.8k t2018: 3.8k t2019: 884 t2020: 163 t2021: 241 t2022: 681 t2023: 588 t2024: 534 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 534 t.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 21,120 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 163 t, in 2020.

That places Sri Lanka 109th out of 217 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,615 t 1,364 t 21,120 t 8
2010s 2,063 t 884 t 3,828 t 10
2020s 441.4 t 163 t 681 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 106 Georgia 582 t compare
  2. 107 Barbados 573 t compare
  3. 108 Guatemala 545 t compare
  4. 110 Ecuador 531 t compare
  5. 111 Brunei Darussalam 518 t compare
  6. 112 Mali 508 t compare

See the full ranking of 248 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity in Sri Lanka was 534 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 21,120 t in 2003.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 163 t in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. 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 Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 5,924 data points, 1998–2024
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