Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Pulp for paper — Export quantity was 144 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
144 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,066 t
in 2008
All-time low
20 t
in 2011
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Nigeria, 2008–2024

02505007501.0k2008201620242008: 1.1k t2009: 1.1k t2010: 1.1k t2011: 20 t2012: 318 t2013: 865 t2014: 845 t2015: 845 t2016: 144 t2017: 144 t2018: 144 t2019: 144 t2020: 144 t2021: 144 t2022: 144 t2023: 144 t2024: 144 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulp for paper — export quantity in Nigeria stood at 144 t.

The figure is down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulp for paper — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 1,066 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2011.

Nigeria ranks 111th of 194 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.

Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Pulp for paper — Export quantity in Nigeria, 2008 to 2024.
Year t Change
2008 1,066 t —
2009 1,066 t +0.0%
2010 1,066 t +0.0%
2011 20 t -98.1%
2012 318 t +1490.0%
2013 865 t +172.0%
2014 845 t -2.3%
2015 845 t +0.0%
2016 144 t -83.0%
2017 144 t +0.0%
2018 144 t +0.0%
2019 144 t +0.0%
2020 144 t +0.0%
2021 144 t +0.0%
2022 144 t +0.0%
2023 144 t +0.0%
2024 144 t +0.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 144 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.5 t, 3.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 144 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 t, 5.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,066 t 1,066 t 1,066 t 2
2010s 453.5 t 20 t 1,066 t 10
2020s 144 t 144 t 144 t 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 160 t compare
  2. 109 Mongolia 159 t compare
  3. 110 Eritrea 157 t compare
  4. 112 Botswana 120 t compare
  5. 113 Burundi 104 t compare
  6. 114 Norfolk Island 98 t compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulp for paper — export quantity in Nigeria?
Pulp for paper — export quantity in Nigeria was 144 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1,066 t in 2008.
What is the lowest pulp for paper — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2011.
How does Nigeria rank for pulp for paper — export quantity?
Nigeria ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulp for paper — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. 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 Pulp for paper — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 7,819 data points, 1961–2024
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