Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 362,177 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Nigeria, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria stood at 362,177 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.1% on the previous year and up 774.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria peaked at 671,744 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,458 1000 USD, in 2011.
That places Nigeria 58th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 31,485 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 41,288 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 33,457 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 32,658 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 18,545 1000 USD | -43.2% |
| 2002 | 18,545 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,545 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32,864 1000 USD | +77.2% |
| 2005 | 32,864 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32,864 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 48,652 1000 USD | +48.0% |
| 2008 | 41,422 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 45,656 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 34,131 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 17,458 1000 USD | -48.9% |
| 2012 | 24,925 1000 USD | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 55,820 1000 USD | +124.0% |
| 2014 | 402,196 1000 USD | +620.5% |
| 2015 | 374,769 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 313,165 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 671,744 1000 USD | +114.5% |
| 2018 | 362,177 1000 USD | -46.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 362,177 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,814 1000 USD, 11.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 362,177 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20,472 1000 USD, 17.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +620.5% | 55,820 1000 USD | 402,196 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,410 1000 USD | 31,485 1000 USD | 41,288 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 32,262 1000 USD | 18,545 1000 USD | 48,652 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 250,709 1000 USD | 17,458 1000 USD | 671,744 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Nigeria was 362,177 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 671,744 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,458 1000 USD in 2011.
- How does Nigeria rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Nigeria ranks 58th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 774.4%. 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 Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export 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/