Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 2,494 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,494 t
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
107th
of 224 countries
All-time high
7,448 t
in 2021
All-time low
0 t
in 1987
Years of data
36
1966–2024

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in Nigeria, 1966–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1966199520241966: 100 t1967: 200 t1968: 200 t1987: 0 t1993: 19 t1994: 19 t1995: 19 t1996: 19 t1997: 19 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 1.6k t2001: 1.6k t2002: 1.6k t2003: 1.6k t2004: 1.6k t2005: 1.6k t2006: 1.6k t2007: 1.6k t2008: 1.3k t2009: 263 t2010: 196 t2011: 721 t2012: 336 t2013: 512 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 2.1k t2016: 1.3k t2017: 2.2k t2018: 4.5k t2019: 5.4k t2020: 6.4k t2021: 7.4k t2022: 2.4k t2023: 2.8k t2024: 2.5k t

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 2,494 t for paper and paperboard — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 7,448 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1987.

Nigeria ranks 107th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 166.67 t 100 t 200 t 3
1980s 0 t 0 t 0 t 1
1990s 13.57 t 0 t 19 t 7
2000s 1,432 t 263 t 1,600 t 10
2010s 1,845 t 196 t 5,448 t 10
2020s 4,305 t 2,394 t 7,448 t 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 104 Lebanon 4,311 t compare
  2. 105 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,064 t compare
  3. 106 Côte d'Ivoire 2,763 t compare
  4. 108 Uruguay 2,372 t compare
  5. 109 Senegal 1,941 t compare
  6. 110 Sudan (former) 1,888 t compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nigeria?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity in Nigeria was 2,494 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 7,448 t in 2021.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1987.
How does Nigeria rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Nigeria ranks 107th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
257 places, 10,500 data points, 1961–2024
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