Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 358 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Nigeria, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 358 t for printing and writing papers — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 2,199 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 1993.
Nigeria ranks 100th of 230 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.
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 19 t | — |
| 1994 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 t | +294.7% |
| 2009 | 49 t | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 58 t | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 367 t | +532.8% |
| 2012 | 203 t | -44.7% |
| 2013 | 385 t | +89.7% |
| 2014 | 183 t | -52.5% |
| 2015 | 316 t | +72.7% |
| 2016 | 149 t | -52.8% |
| 2017 | 263 t | +76.5% |
| 2018 | 48 t | -81.7% |
| 2019 | 238 t | +395.8% |
| 2020 | 245 t | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,199 t | +797.6% |
| 2022 | 331 t | -84.9% |
| 2023 | 302 t | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 358 t | +18.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 358 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.5 t, 7.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 358 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27 t, 13.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +797.6% | 245 t | 2,199 t |
| 2011 | +532.8% | 58 t | 367 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 t | 19 t | 19 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 62 t | 49 t | 75 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 221 t | 48 t | 385 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 687 t | 245 t | 2,199 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 98 Chile 395 t compare
- 99 New Zealand 369 t compare
- 101 Côte d'Ivoire 339 t compare
- 101 Cote d'Ivoire 339 t compare
- 103 Georgia 279 t compare
- 103 Sudan 279 t 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 printing and writing papers — export quantity in Nigeria?
- Printing and writing papers — export quantity in Nigeria was 358 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,199 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 1993.
- How does Nigeria rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 100th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.6%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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