Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 55,542 t in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka is 55,542 t, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 71,775 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11,217 t, in 2002.
That places Sri Lanka 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,506 t | 22,517 t | 30,000 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 37,950 t | 11,217 t | 50,190 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,570 t | 54,828 t | 71,775 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 170,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 191,100 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,821 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,347 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 8,527 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18,186 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 170,769 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 243,824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Total fao — newsprint — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 55,542 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 71,775 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,217 t in 2002.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total fao — newsprint — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — 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/