Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity was 0 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nigeria, 1995–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 t for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 15,500 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2015.
That places Nigeria 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 120 t | — |
| 1996 | 500 t | +316.7% |
| 1997 | 64 t | -87.2% |
| 1998 | 64 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15,500 t | +24118.8% |
| 2000 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62 t | -99.6% |
| 2009 | 49 t | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 208 t | +324.5% |
| 2011 | 208 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 843 t | +305.3% |
| 2013 | 4,793 t | +468.6% |
| 2014 | 6,976 t | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5 t. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +24118.8% | 64 t | 15,500 t |
| 2013 | +468.6% | 843 t | 4,793 t |
| 2010 | +324.5% | 49 t | 208 t |
| 1996 | +316.7% | 120 t | 500 t |
| 2012 | +305.3% | 208 t | 843 t |
| 2008 | -99.6% | 15,500 t | 62 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,250 t | 64 t | 15,500 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,411 t | 49 t | 15,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,861 t | 0 t | 6,976 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 109 Afghanistan 0 t compare
- 109 Angola 0 t compare
- 109 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
- 109 Bahrain 0 t compare
- 109 Barbados 0 t compare
- 109 Burundi 0 t compare
- 109 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 109 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 109 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
- 109 El Salvador 0 t compare
- 109 Equatorial Guinea 0 t compare
- 109 Estonia 0 t compare
- 109 Ethiopia 0 t compare
- 109 Fiji 0 t compare
- 109 French Polynesia 0 t compare
- 109 Georgia 0 t compare
- 109 Honduras 0 t compare
- 109 Iceland 0 t compare
- 109 Jamaica 0 t compare
- 109 Jordan 0 t compare
- 109 Kenya 0 t compare
- 109 Kuwait 0 t compare
- 109 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
- 109 Latvia 0 t compare
- 109 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 109 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 109 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 109 Martinique 0 t
- 109 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 109 Montenegro 0 t
- 109 Namibia 0 t compare
- 109 New Caledonia 0 t compare
- 109 Oman 0 t compare
- 109 Papua New Guinea 0 t compare
- 109 Qatar 0 t compare
- 109 Republic of Moldova 0 t compare
- 109 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t compare
- 109 Tajikistan 0 t
- 109 Togo 0 t compare
- 109 Tonga 0 t compare
- 109 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t compare
- 109 Uganda 0 t compare
- 109 United Republic of Tanzania 0 t compare
- 109 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t compare
- 109 Yemen 0 t compare
- 109 Zimbabwe 0 t compare
- 109 Melanesia 0 t compare
- 109 Polynesia 0 t compare
- 109 Cote d'Ivoire 0 t compare
- 109 Laos 0 t compare
- 109 Moldova 0 t 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 mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nigeria?
- Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity in Nigeria was 0 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,500 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 109th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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