South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 12,539 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria is 12,539 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 43.4% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria peaked at 42,658 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,226 1000 USD, in 2015.
Nigeria ranks 19th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,685 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 29,181 1000 USD | +279.7% |
| 2002 | 9,631 1000 USD | -67.0% |
| 2003 | 15,816 1000 USD | +64.2% |
| 2004 | 20,803 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 28,594 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 25,579 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 38,431 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 2008 | 34,829 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 42,658 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 28,248 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 21,809 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 10,815 1000 USD | -50.4% |
| 2013 | 14,474 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 36,587 1000 USD | +152.8% |
| 2015 | 4,226 1000 USD | -88.4% |
| 2016 | 20,248 1000 USD | +379.1% |
| 2017 | 22,137 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 12,539 1000 USD | -43.4% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 12,539 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,427 1000 USD, 8.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 12,539 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519 1000 USD, 24.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,433 1000 USD | 7,685 1000 USD | 29,181 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 27,043 1000 USD | 9,631 1000 USD | 42,658 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 19,009 1000 USD | 4,226 1000 USD | 36,587 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 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 south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria was 12,539 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 42,658 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,226 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 19th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/