Plywood and LVL — Production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Plywood and LVL — Production was 56,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plywood and LVL — Production in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — production in Nigeria stood at 56,000 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in Nigeria peaked at 89,000 m3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 20,000 m3, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 69th of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plywood and LVL — Production in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 26,000 m3 | +30.0% |
| 1963 | 30,000 m3 | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 34,000 m3 | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 31,000 m3 | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 25,000 m3 | -19.4% |
| 1967 | 23,000 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 24,000 m3 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 28,000 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 23,000 m3 | -17.9% |
| 1971 | 45,800 m3 | +99.1% |
| 1972 | 49,900 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 53,800 m3 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 59,600 m3 | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 64,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 66,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 66,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 78,000 m3 | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 86,000 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 68,000 m3 | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 89,000 m3 | +30.9% |
| 1982 | 89,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 89,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 89,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 72,000 m3 | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 70,000 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 70,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 70,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 70,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 67,000 m3 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 70,000 m3 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 72,000 m3 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 65,000 m3 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 63,000 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 60,000 m3 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 58,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 55,000 m3 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 56,000 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 56,400 m3 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 56,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 56,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 56,000 m3 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 56,000 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,821 m3, 6.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 56,000 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,000 m3, 56.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +99.1% | 23,000 m3 | 45,800 m3 |
| 1981 | +30.9% | 68,000 m3 | 89,000 m3 |
| 1962 | +30.0% | 20,000 m3 | 26,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,778 m3 | 20,000 m3 | 34,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 59,210 m3 | 23,000 m3 | 86,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,600 m3 | 68,000 m3 | 89,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,000 m3 | 55,000 m3 | 72,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,500 m3 | 55,000 m3 | 56,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,120 m3 | 56,000 m3 | 56,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,000 m3 | 56,000 m3 | 56,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 66 Kenya 66,000 m3 compare
- 67 Papua New Guinea 64,000 m3 compare
- 68 Belgium-Luxembourg 59,000 m3 compare
- 70 Hungary 55,627 m3 compare
- 71 Ethiopia 55,330 m3 compare
- 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 55,000 m3 compare
- 72 Laos 55,000 m3 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 plywood and lvl — production in Nigeria?
- Plywood and lvl — production in Nigeria was 56,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 89,000 m3 in 1981.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for plywood and lvl — production?
- Nigeria ranks 69th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Plywood and LVL — Production. 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