Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 56 1000 USD in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sri Lanka, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2017, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 56 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 979 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 2003.
Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 130 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.
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 65 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 403 1000 USD | +520.0% |
| 1999 | 259 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 114 1000 USD | -56.0% |
| 2001 | 27 1000 USD | -76.3% |
| 2002 | 115 1000 USD | +325.9% |
| 2003 | 5 1000 USD | -95.7% |
| 2004 | 26 1000 USD | +420.0% |
| 2005 | 29 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 187 1000 USD | +544.8% |
| 2009 | 132 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 2010 | 15 1000 USD | -88.6% |
| 2011 | 115 1000 USD | +666.7% |
| 2012 | 979 1000 USD | +751.3% |
| 2013 | 49 1000 USD | -95.0% |
| 2014 | 195 1000 USD | +298.0% |
| 2015 | 113 1000 USD | -42.1% |
| 2016 | 62 1000 USD | -45.1% |
| 2017 | 56 1000 USD | -9.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 56 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 375 1000 USD, 15% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +751.3% | 115 1000 USD | 979 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +666.7% | 15 1000 USD | 115 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242.33 1000 USD | 65 1000 USD | 403 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.38 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 187 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 198 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 979 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 84 Madagascar 71 1000 USD compare
- 85 Sudan (former) 66 1000 USD compare
- 86 Benin 59 1000 USD compare
- 88 Libya 54 1000 USD compare
- 89 Luxembourg 53 1000 USD compare
- 90 Suriname 40 1000 USD compare
- 90 Zimbabwe 40 1000 USD 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 switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Sri Lanka was 56 1000 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 979 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 87th out of 130 countries with data for 2017.
- Is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/