Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value was 10,245 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 10,245 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 50,191 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 1969.
Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 254 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.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 230 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 345 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 182 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 1964 | 182 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 303 1000 USD | +66.5% |
| 1966 | 303 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 638 1000 USD | +110.6% |
| 1968 | 43 1000 USD | -93.3% |
| 1969 | 4 1000 USD | -90.7% |
| 1970 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 173 1000 USD | +4225.0% |
| 1977 | 173 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 173 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 173 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,649 1000 USD | +853.2% |
| 1981 | 1,535 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 1,348 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 1,559 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 2,650 1000 USD | +70.0% |
| 1985 | 1,800 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 1986 | 1,719 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,740 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1,745 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1,500 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 700 1000 USD | -53.3% |
| 1991 | 1,074 1000 USD | +53.4% |
| 1992 | 5,221 1000 USD | +386.1% |
| 1993 | 35 1000 USD | -99.3% |
| 1994 | 4,225 1000 USD | +11971.4% |
| 1995 | 4,208 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4,208 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,078 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 5,846 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 7,524 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 2000 | 5,846 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 7,524 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 2002 | 4,869 1000 USD | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 10,024 1000 USD | +105.9% |
| 2004 | 12,086 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 14,578 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 15,107 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 21,496 1000 USD | +42.3% |
| 2008 | 23,695 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 16,270 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 19,928 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 36,276 1000 USD | +82.0% |
| 2012 | 30,546 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 32,736 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 34,447 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 31,534 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 49,718 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 2017 | 50,191 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 39,481 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 35,743 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 29,314 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 28,763 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 8,962 1000 USD | -68.8% |
| 2023 | 9,392 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 10,245 1000 USD | +9.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 10,245 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,952 1000 USD, 5.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 10,245 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 6,848 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +11971.4% | 35 1000 USD | 4,225 1000 USD |
| 1976 | +4225.0% | 4 1000 USD | 173 1000 USD |
| 1980 | +853.2% | 173 1000 USD | 1,649 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +386.1% | 1,074 1000 USD | 5,221 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.78 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 638 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 71.6 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 173 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,724 1000 USD | 1,348 1000 USD | 2,650 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,812 1000 USD | 35 1000 USD | 7,524 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,150 1000 USD | 4,869 1000 USD | 23,695 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,060 1000 USD | 19,928 1000 USD | 50,191 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,335 1000 USD | 8,962 1000 USD | 29,314 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value in Sri Lanka was 10,245 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 50,191 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 85th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. 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 Sawnwood, non-coniferous — 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