Nigeria vs Western Africa: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity

Nigeria
166,902 t
in 2024
Western Africa
283,837 t
in 2024
Nigeria rank
22nd
Western Africa rank
22nd

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity over time

  • Nigeria
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 283,837 t against 166,902 t in Nigeria, a difference of 116,935 t.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 202 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 50,954 t 75,514 t 24,560 t Western Africa
2000s 79,636 t 115,183 t 35,547 t Western Africa
2010s 188,377 t 276,348 t 87,971 t Western Africa
2020s 278,213 t 386,417 t 108,203 t Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity, Nigeria or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 283,837 t against 166,902 t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity between Nigeria and Western Africa?
116,935 t, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Western Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
Nigeria ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 22nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 6,203 data points, 1998–2024
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