Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Sri Lanka stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 227 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2022.
That places Sri Lanka 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 t | — |
| 2004 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 t | +700.0% |
| 2007 | 206 t | +2475.0% |
| 2008 | 3 t | -98.5% |
| 2009 | 227 t | +7466.7% |
| 2010 | 2 t | -99.1% |
| 2011 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28 t | +1300.0% |
| 2014 | 170 t | +507.1% |
| 2015 | 18 t | -89.4% |
| 2016 | 79 t | +338.9% |
| 2017 | 120 t | +51.9% |
| 2018 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50 t. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +7466.7% | 3 t | 227 t |
| 2007 | +2475.0% | 8 t | 206 t |
| 2013 | +1300.0% | 2 t | 28 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.86 t | 1 t | 227 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 66.1 t | 2 t | 170 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 48 t | 0 t | 120 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 146 Albania 0 t compare
- 146 Barbados 0 t compare
- 146 Botswana 0 t compare
- 146 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 146 Cambodia 0 t compare
- 146 Congo 0 t compare
- 146 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
- 146 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 146 Egypt 0 t compare
- 146 El Salvador 0 t compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0 t compare
- 146 French Polynesia 0 t compare
- 146 Iceland 0 t compare
- 146 Jamaica 0 t compare
- 146 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 146 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 146 Montenegro 0 t
- 146 Myanmar 0 t compare
- 146 Namibia 0 t compare
- 146 Nicaragua 0 t compare
- 146 Pakistan 0 t compare
- 146 Rwanda 0 t compare
- 146 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 146 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 146 Zambia 0 t compare
- 146 Brunei 0 t compare
- 146 Cote d'Ivoire 0 t compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 227 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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