Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value was 49,725 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 49,725 1000 USD for packaging paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 57.5% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria peaked at 225,618 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16,000 1000 USD, in 1998.
Nigeria ranks 98th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16,000 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 35,033 1000 USD | +119.0% |
| 2000 | 32,211 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 27,928 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 27,928 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49,746 1000 USD | +78.1% |
| 2004 | 95,904 1000 USD | +92.8% |
| 2005 | 95,904 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95,904 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 133,505 1000 USD | +39.2% |
| 2008 | 143,803 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 175,804 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 225,618 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 174,313 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 132,642 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 154,213 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 180,044 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 106,843 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 2016 | 164,675 1000 USD | +54.1% |
| 2017 | 164,632 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 141,968 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 94,656 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 191,265 1000 USD | +102.1% |
| 2021 | 134,222 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 180,105 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 117,084 1000 USD | -35.0% |
| 2024 | 49,725 1000 USD | -57.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 49,725 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,100 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 49,725 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,904 1000 USD, 10.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,516 1000 USD | 16,000 1000 USD | 35,033 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 87,864 1000 USD | 27,928 1000 USD | 175,804 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,960 1000 USD | 94,656 1000 USD | 225,618 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 134,480 1000 USD | 49,725 1000 USD | 191,265 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 packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import value in Nigeria was 49,725 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 225,618 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 98th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value. 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