Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0004 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0004 t per person
Change on year
up 25.1%
World rank
91st
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0011 t per person
in 1971
All-time low
0 t per person
in 2005
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024

000.0010.0010.001196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0004 t per person.

That represents a change of up 25.1% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0011 t per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 2005.

Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 167 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.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1962 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1962 0.0002 t per person
1963 0.0001 t per person -44.8%
1964 0.0003 t per person +132.7%
1965 0.0005 t per person +60.5%
1966 0.0002 t per person -50.2%
1967 0.0003 t per person +20.1%
1968 0.0003 t per person -8.5%
1969 0.0003 t per person +4.2%
1970 0.0002 t per person -17.5%
1971 0.0011 t per person +404.0%
1972 0.0005 t per person -54.9%
1973 0.0005 t per person -1.9%
1974 0.0005 t per person -1.8%
1975 0.0005 t per person -1.8%
1976 0.0005 t per person -1.8%
1977 0.0005 t per person -1.8%
1978 0.0005 t per person -0.3%
1979 0.0008 t per person +81.2%
1980 0.0002 t per person -75.5%
1981 0.0003 t per person +47.5%
1982 0.0002 t per person -18.8%
1983 0.0003 t per person +31.6%
1984 0.0003 t per person -0.3%
1985 0.0002 t per person -51.3%
1986 0.0003 t per person +118.2%
1987 0.0005 t per person +51.1%
1988 0.0008 t per person +52.8%
1989 0.0001 t per person -85.8%
1990 0.0001 t per person -33.8%
1991 0.0001 t per person +82.0%
1992 0.0002 t per person +81.2%
1993 0.0004 t per person +52.4%
1994 0.0003 t per person -15.1%
1995 0.0004 t per person +23.8%
1996 0.0006 t per person +61.4%
1997 0.0007 t per person +8.9%
1998 0.0007 t per person -1.9%
1999 0.0007 t per person -1.8%
2000 0.0006 t per person -1.8%
2001 0.0007 t per person +13.2%
2002 0.0005 t per person -27.6%
2003 0.0005 t per person -1.3%
2004 0.0001 t per person -74.5%
2005 0 t per person -67.2%
2006 0.0001 t per person +156.6%
2007 0.0001 t per person +14.8%
2008 0.0001 t per person -48.1%
2009 0.0001 t per person +5.5%
2010 0.0001 t per person -5.6%
2011 0.0001 t per person +37.5%
2012 0.0001 t per person +19.0%
2013 0.0001 t per person +0.8%
2014 0.0002 t per person +81.2%
2015 0.0001 t per person -26.5%
2016 0.0002 t per person +43.5%
2017 0.0002 t per person -17.1%
2018 0.0002 t per person +21.4%
2019 0.0002 t per person -3.2%
2020 0.0003 t per person +29.3%
2021 0.0004 t per person +39.0%
2022 0.0003 t per person -20.6%
2023 0.0003 t per person +3.1%
2024 0.0004 t per person +25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0005 t per person 8
1970s 0.0005 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0011 t per person 10
1980s 0.0003 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0008 t per person 10
1990s 0.0004 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0007 t per person 10
2000s 0.0003 t per person 0 t per person 0.0007 t per person 10
2010s 0.0002 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
2020s 0.0003 t per person 0.0003 t per person 0.0004 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 88 French Polynesia 0.0004 t per person compare
  2. 89 Ireland 0.0004 t per person compare
  3. 90 Kenya 0.0004 t per person compare
  4. 92 Bulgaria 0.0004 t per person compare
  5. 93 Bahamas 0.0004 t per person compare
  6. 94 Senegal 0.0004 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka?
Pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0004 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0011 t per person in 1971.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 2005.
How does Sri Lanka rank for pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pulp for paper — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pulp for paper — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,542 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Pulp for paper — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.