Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 16 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Nigeria, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — import quantity in Nigeria is 16 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 16,000 m3 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1988.
Nigeria ranks 219th of 254 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4,600 m3 | — |
| 1975 | 3,000 m3 | -34.8% |
| 1976 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 16,000 m3 | +433.3% |
| 1978 | 16,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 16,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 16,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 16,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 900 m3 | -94.4% |
| 1984 | 1,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1994 | 1,950 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 1,950 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,950 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,950 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500 m3 | -74.4% |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 500 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 288 m3 | -42.4% |
| 2003 | 64 m3 | -77.8% |
| 2004 | 500 m3 | +681.2% |
| 2005 | 723 m3 | +44.6% |
| 2006 | 60 m3 | -91.7% |
| 2007 | 742 m3 | +1136.7% |
| 2008 | 1,365 m3 | +84.0% |
| 2009 | 630 m3 | -53.8% |
| 2010 | 54 m3 | -91.4% |
| 2011 | 1,425 m3 | +2538.9% |
| 2012 | 116 m3 | -91.9% |
| 2013 | 810 m3 | +598.3% |
| 2014 | 2,144 m3 | +164.7% |
| 2015 | 1,010 m3 | -52.9% |
| 2016 | 1,740 m3 | +72.3% |
| 2017 | 1,078 m3 | -38.0% |
| 2018 | 2,016 m3 | +87.0% |
| 2019 | 756 m3 | -62.5% |
| 2020 | 12,191 m3 | +1512.6% |
| 2021 | 12,634 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 10,550 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 10,994 m3 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 16 m3 | -99.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 16 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 933 m3, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 16 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 469 m3, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2538.9% | 54 m3 | 1,425 m3 |
| 2020 | +1512.6% | 756 m3 | 12,191 m3 |
| 2007 | +1136.7% | 60 m3 | 742 m3 |
| 2004 | +681.2% | 64 m3 | 500 m3 |
| 2013 | +598.3% | 116 m3 | 810 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,767 m3 | 3,000 m3 | 16,000 m3 | 6 |
| 1980s | 5,290 m3 | 0 m3 | 16,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,383 m3 | 0 m3 | 1,950 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 487.2 m3 | 0 m3 | 1,365 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,115 m3 | 54 m3 | 2,144 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,277 m3 | 16 m3 | 12,634 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 216 Argentina 19 m3 compare
- 216 Wallis and Futuna Islands 19 m3 compare
- 218 Suriname 18 m3 compare
- 220 Norfolk Island 15 m3 compare
- 221 Gibraltar 14 m3 compare
- 222 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 10 m3 compare
- 222 Gabon 10 m3 compare
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 industrial roundwood — import quantity in Nigeria?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Nigeria was 16 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 m3 in 1977.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1988.
- How does Nigeria rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 219th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. 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 Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. 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