Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 73 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 73 t for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2017.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka peaked at 884 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 2003.
Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 119 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 24 t | — |
| 1998 | 302 t | +1158.3% |
| 1999 | 340 t | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 210 t | -38.2% |
| 2001 | 40 t | -81.0% |
| 2002 | 49 t | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 13 t | -73.5% |
| 2004 | 87 t | +569.2% |
| 2005 | 101 t | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 93 t | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 43 t | -53.8% |
| 2011 | 21 t | -51.2% |
| 2012 | 884 t | +4109.5% |
| 2013 | 71 t | -92.0% |
| 2014 | 73 t | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 146 t | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 83 t | -43.2% |
| 2017 | 73 t | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222 t | 24 t | 340 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.5 t | 13 t | 210 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 193 t | 21 t | 884 t | 7 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0073 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -9.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0075 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka?
- Switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Sri Lanka was 73 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 884 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
- Is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. 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/