Roundwood — Export value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Roundwood — Export value was 26,341 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 26,341 1000 USD for roundwood — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 45.7% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export value in Nigeria peaked at 404,205 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 371 1000 USD, in 1989.
That places Nigeria 59th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,341 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 12,246 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 1963 | 15,059 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1964 | 17,883 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 13,743 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1966 | 12,574 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 7,330 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 1968 | 7,090 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 8,212 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 5,794 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 1971 | 5,158 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 5,500 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 14,075 1000 USD | +155.9% |
| 1974 | 14,194 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 5,989 1000 USD | -57.8% |
| 1976 | 1,984 1000 USD | -66.9% |
| 1977 | 599 1000 USD | -69.8% |
| 1978 | 670 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 720 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 770 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 2,053 1000 USD | +166.6% |
| 1982 | 8,107 1000 USD | +294.9% |
| 1983 | 5,200 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 1984 | 5,981 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 5,981 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,981 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,238 1000 USD | -79.3% |
| 1988 | 1,894 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 1989 | 371 1000 USD | -80.4% |
| 1990 | 2,172 1000 USD | +485.4% |
| 1991 | 7,603 1000 USD | +250.0% |
| 1992 | 1,461 1000 USD | -80.8% |
| 1993 | 489 1000 USD | -66.5% |
| 1994 | 503 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,895 1000 USD | +674.4% |
| 1996 | 4,039 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 4,036 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,803 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 1,915 1000 USD | -49.6% |
| 2000 | 1,915 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 897 1000 USD | -53.2% |
| 2002 | 780 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 804 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 10,028 1000 USD | +1147.3% |
| 2005 | 10,999 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 7,597 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 21,100 1000 USD | +177.7% |
| 2008 | 17,965 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 14,154 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 26,355 1000 USD | +86.2% |
| 2011 | 33,149 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 27,540 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 51,021 1000 USD | +85.3% |
| 2014 | 368,362 1000 USD | +622.0% |
| 2015 | 376,128 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 258,735 1000 USD | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 404,205 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 2018 | 292,430 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 43,908 1000 USD | -85.0% |
| 2020 | 40,928 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 54,175 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 52,247 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 18,077 1000 USD | -65.4% |
| 2024 | 26,341 1000 USD | +45.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 26,341 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,318 1000 USD, 20.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 26,341 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,074 1000 USD, 24.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1147.3% | 804 1000 USD | 10,028 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +674.4% | 503 1000 USD | 3,895 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +622.0% | 51,021 1000 USD | 368,362 1000 USD |
| 1990 | +485.4% | 371 1000 USD | 2,172 1000 USD |
| 1982 | +294.9% | 2,053 1000 USD | 8,107 1000 USD |
| 1991 | +250.0% | 2,172 1000 USD | 7,603 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,164 1000 USD | 7,090 1000 USD | 17,883 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,468 1000 USD | 599 1000 USD | 14,194 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,758 1000 USD | 371 1000 USD | 8,107 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,992 1000 USD | 489 1000 USD | 7,603 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,624 1000 USD | 780 1000 USD | 21,100 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,183 1000 USD | 26,355 1000 USD | 404,205 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,354 1000 USD | 18,077 1000 USD | 54,175 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 roundwood — export value in Nigeria?
- Roundwood — export value in Nigeria was 26,341 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 404,205 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 371 1000 USD in 1989.
- How does Nigeria rank for roundwood — export value?
- Nigeria ranks 59th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. 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 Roundwood — Export value. 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