Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value was 267.8 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Nigeria, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 267.8 1000 USD for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in 2024.
The figure is up 64.7% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Nigeria peaked at 28,102 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.48 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Nigeria 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 134.6 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1.48 1000 USD | -98.9% |
| 2006 | 620.81 1000 USD | +41846.6% |
| 2007 | 26,863 1000 USD | +4227.1% |
| 2008 | 31.57 1000 USD | -99.9% |
| 2009 | 28,102 1000 USD | +88915.8% |
| 2010 | 14,932 1000 USD | -46.9% |
| 2011 | 3,710 1000 USD | -75.2% |
| 2012 | 461.5 1000 USD | -87.6% |
| 2013 | 920.01 1000 USD | +99.4% |
| 2014 | 914.14 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 11,961 1000 USD | +1208.5% |
| 2016 | 1,820 1000 USD | -84.8% |
| 2017 | 161.87 1000 USD | -91.1% |
| 2018 | 384.25 1000 USD | +137.4% |
| 2019 | 238.74 1000 USD | -37.9% |
| 2020 | 9.05 1000 USD | -96.2% |
| 2021 | 30 1000 USD | +231.5% |
| 2022 | 392.93 1000 USD | +1209.8% |
| 2023 | 162.63 1000 USD | -58.6% |
| 2024 | 267.8 1000 USD | +64.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 267.8 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,408 1000 USD, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 267.8 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 762.72 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +88915.8% | 31.57 1000 USD | 28,102 1000 USD |
| 2006 | +41846.6% | 1.48 1000 USD | 620.81 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +4227.1% | 620.81 1000 USD | 26,863 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +1208.5% | 914.14 1000 USD | 11,961 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +1209.8% | 30 1000 USD | 392.93 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,292 1000 USD | 1.48 1000 USD | 28,102 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,550 1000 USD | 161.87 1000 USD | 14,932 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.48 1000 USD | 9.05 1000 USD | 392.93 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Nigeria?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Nigeria was 267.8 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 28,102 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 148th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. 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 Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf