China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: China — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 1,803 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,803 t
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
3rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
20,196 t
in 2009
All-time low
427 t
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2018

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Nigeria, 2005–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201120182005: 457 t2006: 785 t2007: 3.9k t2008: 834 t2009: 20.2k t2010: 522 t2011: 769 t2012: 1.4k t2014: 780 t2016: 427 t2017: 1.3k t2018: 1.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, china — newsprint — import quantity in Nigeria stood at 1,803 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 116.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — newsprint — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 20,196 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 427 t, in 2016.

Nigeria ranks 3rd of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for China — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Nigeria, 2005 to 2018.
Year t Change
2005 457 t —
2006 785 t +71.8%
2007 3,857 t +391.3%
2008 834 t -78.4%
2009 20,196 t +2321.6%
2010 522 t -97.4%
2011 769 t +47.3%
2012 1,417 t +84.3%
2014 780 t -45.0%
2016 427 t -45.3%
2017 1,341 t +214.1%
2018 1,803 t +34.5%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 1,803 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25 t, 72.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 1,803 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24 t, 75.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,226 t 457 t 20,196 t 5
2010s 1,008 t 427 t 1,803 t 7

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,364 t compare
  2. 1 India 44,298 t compare
  3. 2 Saudi Arabia 10,487 t compare
  4. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 230 t compare
  5. 3 Viet Nam 221 t compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 21 t compare
  7. 4 Singapore 1,651 t compare
  8. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 21 t compare
  9. 5 Greece 1,047 t compare
  10. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5 t compare
  11. 6 Cambodia 862 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — newsprint — import quantity in Nigeria?
China — newsprint — import quantity in Nigeria was 1,803 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 20,196 t in 2009.
What is the lowest china — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 427 t in 2016.
How does Nigeria rank for china — newsprint — import quantity?
Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.2%. 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 — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 1,024 data points, 1997–2018
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