Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 24.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 919.4%
World rank
42nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
414.81 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-85.6 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 24.44 % change on previous year for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 919.4% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 414.81 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -85.6 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Sri Lanka 42nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -43.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 138.46 % change on previous year | -418.5% |
| 1965 | 64.52 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1966 | -49.02 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 1967 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1968 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1969 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1970 | -15.62 % change on previous year | -334.4% |
| 1971 | 414.81 % change on previous year | -2754.8% |
| 1972 | -53.96 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 84.62 % change on previous year | +5315.4% |
| 1980 | -75 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 1981 | 50 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1982 | -17.78 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1983 | 32.43 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | -51.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 120.83 % change on previous year | -336.8% |
| 1987 | 52.83 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1988 | 54.32 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1989 | -85.6 % change on previous year | -257.6% |
| 1990 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1991 | 83.33 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 1992 | 84.09 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 55.01 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1994 | -13.86 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1995 | 25.85 % change on previous year | -286.5% |
| 1996 | 64.56 % change on previous year | +149.7% |
| 1997 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 15 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -26.84 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 2003 | -0.5257 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2004 | -74.3 % change on previous year | +14032.5% |
| 2005 | -67.03 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 158.28 % change on previous year | -336.1% |
| 2007 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2008 | -47.74 % change on previous year | -406.3% |
| 2009 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2010 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 2011 | 38.38 % change on previous year | -857.3% |
| 2012 | 19.92 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2013 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2014 | 82.93 % change on previous year | -4338.5% |
| 2015 | -25.79 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2016 | 45.18 % change on previous year | -275.2% |
| 2017 | -16.16 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2018 | 22.65 % change on previous year | -240.2% |
| 2019 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2020 | 30.01 % change on previous year | -1262.2% |
| 2021 | 40.48 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2022 | -20.48 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2023 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2024 | 24.44 % change on previous year | +919.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.14 % change on previous year | -49.02 % change on previous year | 138.46 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 43.14 % change on previous year | -53.96 % change on previous year | 414.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.1 % change on previous year | -85.6 % change on previous year | 120.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.67 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 84.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -74.3 % change on previous year | 158.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.75 % change on previous year | -25.79 % change on previous year | 82.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.37 % change on previous year | -20.48 % change on previous year | 40.48 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 24.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 414.81 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.6 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 42nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. 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 Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pulp for paper — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.