Wood-based panels — Import value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Wood-based panels — Import value was 17,002 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import value in Sri Lanka is 17,002 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 34,775 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 850 1000 USD, in 1981.
That places Sri Lanka 127th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Import value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,867 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 3,420 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 3,142 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1964 | 3,123 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 2,525 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 1966 | 3,764 1000 USD | +49.1% |
| 1967 | 1,786 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 1968 | 1,652 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 2,203 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1970 | 1,560 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 1971 | 3,386 1000 USD | +117.1% |
| 1972 | 1,246 1000 USD | -63.2% |
| 1973 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,246 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9,380 1000 USD | +652.8% |
| 1981 | 850 1000 USD | -90.9% |
| 1982 | 2,764 1000 USD | +225.2% |
| 1983 | 1,982 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 1984 | 3,153 1000 USD | +59.1% |
| 1985 | 7,180 1000 USD | +127.7% |
| 1986 | 4,213 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 1987 | 7,083 1000 USD | +68.1% |
| 1988 | 12,247 1000 USD | +72.9% |
| 1989 | 7,435 1000 USD | -39.3% |
| 1990 | 8,540 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 3,895 1000 USD | -54.4% |
| 1992 | 11,091 1000 USD | +184.7% |
| 1993 | 1,113 1000 USD | -90.0% |
| 1994 | 3,620 1000 USD | +225.2% |
| 1995 | 4,658 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 4,658 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,899 1000 USD | +69.6% |
| 1998 | 6,677 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 6,677 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,677 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 20,336 1000 USD | +204.6% |
| 2002 | 3,756 1000 USD | -81.5% |
| 2003 | 11,810 1000 USD | +214.4% |
| 2004 | 11,200 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 6,900 1000 USD | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 14,299 1000 USD | +107.2% |
| 2007 | 20,179 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 22,030 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 15,507 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 20,385 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 23,554 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 22,122 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 26,321 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 21,816 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 27,245 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 31,047 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 34,775 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 30,808 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 22,259 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 2020 | 17,258 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 25,268 1000 USD | +46.4% |
| 2022 | 15,141 1000 USD | -40.1% |
| 2023 | 14,958 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 17,002 1000 USD | +13.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 17,002 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,824 1000 USD, 33% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 17,002 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 13,202 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +652.8% | 1,246 1000 USD | 9,380 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,720 1000 USD | 1,652 1000 USD | 3,764 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,491 1000 USD | 1,246 1000 USD | 3,386 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,629 1000 USD | 850 1000 USD | 12,247 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,883 1000 USD | 1,113 1000 USD | 11,091 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,269 1000 USD | 3,756 1000 USD | 22,030 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,033 1000 USD | 20,385 1000 USD | 34,775 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,925 1000 USD | 14,958 1000 USD | 25,268 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 wood-based panels — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Sri Lanka was 17,002 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 34,775 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 850 1000 USD in 1981.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 127th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Wood-based panels — 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