China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 157,089 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 157,089 1000 USD for china — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 257.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria peaked at 206,448 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 156 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Nigeria 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 156 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 188 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 1,071 1000 USD | +469.7% |
| 2000 | 11,553 1000 USD | +978.7% |
| 2001 | 9,359 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 1,415 1000 USD | -84.9% |
| 2003 | 12,831 1000 USD | +806.8% |
| 2004 | 7,163 1000 USD | -44.2% |
| 2005 | 14,481 1000 USD | +102.2% |
| 2006 | 41,181 1000 USD | +184.4% |
| 2007 | 31,120 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 43,942 1000 USD | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 91,880 1000 USD | +109.1% |
| 2010 | 58,849 1000 USD | -36.0% |
| 2011 | 95,448 1000 USD | +62.2% |
| 2012 | 35,914 1000 USD | -62.4% |
| 2013 | 190,460 1000 USD | +430.3% |
| 2014 | 114,324 1000 USD | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 206,448 1000 USD | +80.6% |
| 2016 | 114,754 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 2017 | 142,007 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 157,089 1000 USD | +10.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 157,089 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,830 1000 USD, 26.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 157,089 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,061 1000 USD, 76.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +978.7% | 1,071 1000 USD | 11,553 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +806.8% | 1,415 1000 USD | 12,831 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 471.67 1000 USD | 156 1000 USD | 1,071 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 26,492 1000 USD | 1,415 1000 USD | 91,880 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,921 1000 USD | 35,914 1000 USD | 206,448 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % 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 0.4617 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria?
- China — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria was 157,089 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 206,448 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 156 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Nigeria rank for china — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — 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/