South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 380 1000 USD in 2017. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 380 1000 USD for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2017.
That represents a change of up 691.7% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka peaked at 4,628 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 48 1000 USD, in 2016.
That places Sri Lanka 43rd out of 103 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,573 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 2,626 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 2002 | 2,005 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2003 | 4,628 1000 USD | +130.8% |
| 2004 | 1,900 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 2005 | 2,468 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 1,859 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 2,245 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 2,357 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,718 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 3,150 1000 USD | +83.4% |
| 2011 | 1,940 1000 USD | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 221 1000 USD | -88.6% |
| 2013 | 85 1000 USD | -61.5% |
| 2014 | 115 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 56 1000 USD | -51.3% |
| 2016 | 48 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 380 1000 USD | +691.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,600 1000 USD | 2,626 1000 USD | 4,573 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,398 1000 USD | 1,718 1000 USD | 4,628 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 749.38 1000 USD | 48 1000 USD | 3,150 1000 USD | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka was 380 1000 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 4,628 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Sri Lanka ranks 43rd out of 103 countries with data for 2017.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. 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 South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/