Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria

Nigeria: Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 68,007 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68,007 1000 USD
Change on year
down 49.9%
World rank
96th
of 255 countries
All-time high
265,346 1000 USD
in 2010
All-time low
932 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria is 68,007 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.9% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria peaked at 265,346 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 932 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Nigeria 96th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 932 1000 USD —
1962 1,669 1000 USD +79.1%
1963 2,596 1000 USD +55.5%
1964 3,516 1000 USD +35.4%
1965 6,782 1000 USD +92.9%
1966 6,323 1000 USD -6.8%
1967 6,384 1000 USD +1.0%
1968 5,652 1000 USD -11.5%
1969 6,865 1000 USD +21.5%
1970 11,345 1000 USD +65.3%
1971 13,384 1000 USD +18.0%
1972 14,803 1000 USD +10.6%
1973 18,748 1000 USD +26.7%
1974 35,158 1000 USD +87.5%
1975 47,861 1000 USD +36.1%
1976 55,300 1000 USD +15.5%
1977 63,575 1000 USD +15.0%
1978 73,160 1000 USD +15.1%
1979 69,188 1000 USD -5.4%
1980 71,091 1000 USD +2.8%
1981 193,600 1000 USD +172.3%
1982 156,700 1000 USD -19.1%
1983 156,700 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 72,394 1000 USD -53.8%
1985 57,451 1000 USD -20.6%
1986 57,930 1000 USD +0.8%
1987 22,423 1000 USD -61.3%
1988 22,423 1000 USD +0.0%
1989 22,423 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 22,423 1000 USD +0.0%
1991 22,423 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 32,441 1000 USD +44.7%
1993 31,014 1000 USD -4.4%
1994 32,587 1000 USD +5.1%
1995 26,522 1000 USD -18.6%
1996 22,329 1000 USD -15.8%
1997 30,154 1000 USD +35.0%
1998 30,125 1000 USD -0.1%
1999 49,106 1000 USD +63.0%
2000 40,724 1000 USD -17.1%
2001 35,982 1000 USD -11.6%
2002 35,982 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 57,800 1000 USD +60.6%
2004 110,615 1000 USD +91.4%
2005 110,615 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 110,615 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 147,198 1000 USD +33.1%
2008 170,877 1000 USD +16.1%
2009 229,739 1000 USD +34.4%
2010 265,346 1000 USD +15.5%
2011 217,969 1000 USD -17.9%
2012 157,863 1000 USD -27.6%
2013 170,476 1000 USD +8.0%
2014 215,299 1000 USD +26.3%
2015 121,958 1000 USD -43.4%
2016 193,138 1000 USD +58.4%
2017 186,959 1000 USD -3.2%
2018 169,141 1000 USD -9.5%
2019 116,118 1000 USD -31.3%
2020 226,319 1000 USD +94.9%
2021 163,960 1000 USD -27.6%
2022 203,273 1000 USD +24.0%
2023 135,816 1000 USD -33.2%
2024 68,007 1000 USD -49.9%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 68,007 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,288 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 68,007 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,765 1000 USD, 11.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,524 1000 USD 932 1000 USD 6,865 1000 USD 9
1970s 40,252 1000 USD 11,345 1000 USD 73,160 1000 USD 10
1980s 83,314 1000 USD 22,423 1000 USD 193,600 1000 USD 10
1990s 29,912 1000 USD 22,329 1000 USD 49,106 1000 USD 10
2000s 105,015 1000 USD 35,982 1000 USD 229,739 1000 USD 10
2010s 181,427 1000 USD 116,118 1000 USD 265,346 1000 USD 10
2020s 159,475 1000 USD 68,007 1000 USD 226,319 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 93 Ghana 72,677 1000 USD compare
  2. 94 Kuwait 72,512 1000 USD compare
  3. 95 Trinidad and Tobago 68,461 1000 USD compare
  4. 97 Latvia 67,722 1000 USD compare
  5. 98 Oman 67,382 1000 USD compare
  6. 99 Estonia 64,291 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

More environment data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria?
Other paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria was 68,007 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 265,346 1000 USD in 2010.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 932 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Nigeria rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Nigeria ranks 96th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/other-paper-and-paperboard-import-value/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/other-paper-and-paperboard-import-value/nigeria/">Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,253 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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