How does Nigeria rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?

Nigeria ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.

Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Nigeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Nigeria

Name: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Nigeria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Nigeria: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 109,693 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

109,693 1000 USD

Change on year

up 14.4%

World rank

85th

of 235 countries

All-time high

517,428 1000 USD

in 2017

All-time low

707 1000 USD

in 1977

Years of data

1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Nigeria, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 109,693 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria peaked at 517,428 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 707 1000 USD, in 1977.

That places Nigeria 85th out of 235 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	18,478 1000 USD	12,089 1000 USD	25,247 1000 USD	9
1970s	8,838 1000 USD	707 1000 USD	22,370 1000 USD	10
1980s	4,625 1000 USD	1,020 1000 USD	8,307 1000 USD	10
1990s	22,472 1000 USD	11,224 1000 USD	41,287 1000 USD	10
2000s	39,335 1000 USD	18,731 1000 USD	76,309 1000 USD	10
2010s	267,037 1000 USD	60,874 1000 USD	517,428 1000 USD	10
2020s	111,455 1000 USD	95,924 1000 USD	127,750 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

82 Kazakhstan 117,833 1000 USD compare
83 United Republic of Tanzania 116,398 1000 USD compare
84 Guatemala 115,639 1000 USD compare
86 Côte d'Ivoire 109,653 1000 USD compare
87 Uganda 108,043 1000 USD compare
88 Peru 103,411 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for Nigeria

Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 20,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 43,000 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 13,147 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,365 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1,451 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2,057 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 68,007 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 57,973 t (2024)

All data for Nigeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria?: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria was 109,693 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Nigeria?: The highest recorded value was 517,428 1000 USD in 2017.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Nigeria?: The lowest recorded value was 707 1000 USD in 1977.
How does Nigeria rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?: Nigeria ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Nigeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 12,642 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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