Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita was 0 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t per person
Change on year
down 27.7%
World rank
140th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0004 t per person
in 1981
All-time low
0 t per person
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2024

00000196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Nigeria stood at 0 t per person.

The figure is down 27.7% on the previous year and down 89.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0004 t per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1989.

Nigeria ranks 140th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Nigeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0001 t per person
1962 0.0001 t per person +9.4%
1963 0.0001 t per person -9.0%
1964 0.0001 t per person -13.2%
1965 0.0001 t per person +10.3%
1966 0.0002 t per person +62.5%
1967 0.0001 t per person -41.0%
1968 0.0001 t per person -15.1%
1969 0.0001 t per person +55.2%
1970 0.0003 t per person +129.0%
1971 0.0004 t per person +38.8%
1972 0.0003 t per person -36.5%
1973 0.0002 t per person -19.7%
1974 0.0003 t per person +60.4%
1975 0.0004 t per person +7.7%
1976 0.0004 t per person +12.7%
1977 0.0003 t per person -36.1%
1978 0.0004 t per person +50.0%
1979 0.0002 t per person -41.1%
1980 0.0004 t per person +65.3%
1981 0.0004 t per person +10.3%
1982 0.0003 t per person -41.2%
1983 0.0002 t per person -4.5%
1984 0.0002 t per person -23.9%
1985 0.0002 t per person -6.0%
1986 0 t per person -81.6%
1987 0.0001 t per person +101.7%
1988 0.0001 t per person -4.3%
1989 0 t per person -69.7%
1990 0 t per person +52.0%
1991 0 t per person -2.6%
1992 0 t per person +64.9%
1993 0.0001 t per person +52.9%
1994 0.0001 t per person -20.4%
1995 0.0001 t per person +138.8%
1996 0.0001 t per person -18.0%
1997 0.0001 t per person -29.6%
1998 0.0001 t per person +32.6%
1999 0.0001 t per person -2.6%
2000 0.0001 t per person -4.2%
2001 0.0001 t per person +52.5%
2002 0.0001 t per person -2.7%
2003 0.0001 t per person -2.7%
2004 0.0002 t per person +24.8%
2005 0.0002 t per person -2.7%
2006 0.0002 t per person -2.7%
2007 0.0002 t per person +39.1%
2008 0.0002 t per person -12.7%
2009 0.0003 t per person +73.6%
2010 0.0002 t per person -29.2%
2011 0.0002 t per person -0.6%
2012 0.0002 t per person -16.1%
2013 0.0002 t per person -0.4%
2014 0.0002 t per person +16.1%
2015 0.0001 t per person -66.7%
2016 0.0001 t per person +92.0%
2017 0.0001 t per person -19.4%
2018 0.0001 t per person -25.9%
2019 0.0001 t per person -1.0%
2020 0.0001 t per person -1.6%
2021 0 t per person -56.6%
2022 0 t per person -26.9%
2023 0 t per person +22.1%
2024 0 t per person -27.7%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 t per person, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per person, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person 9
1970s 0.0003 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0004 t per person 10
1980s 0.0002 t per person 0 t per person 0.0004 t per person 10
1990s 0.0001 t per person 0 t per person 0.0001 t per person 10
2000s 0.0002 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0003 t per person 10
2010s 0.0002 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
2020s 0 t per person 0 t per person 0.0001 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 137 Oman 0 t per person compare
  2. 138 Yemen 0 t per person compare
  3. 139 Grenada 0 t per person compare
  4. 141 Burkina Faso 0 t per person compare
  5. 142 Lesotho 0 t per person compare
  6. 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Nigeria?
Newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Nigeria was 0 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 t per person in 1981.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1989.
How does Nigeria rank for newsprint — import quantity, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 140th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Newsprint — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 8,248 data points, 1961–2024
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Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.