Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 614,347 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 614,347 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria peaked at 738,284 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81,858 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Nigeria 55th 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) — Import Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 81,858 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 107,960 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1999 | 172,331 1000 USD | +59.6% |
| 2000 | 148,779 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 123,227 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 123,227 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 123,227 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 240,867 1000 USD | +95.5% |
| 2005 | 240,867 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 240,867 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 283,368 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 443,874 1000 USD | +56.6% |
| 2009 | 539,629 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 738,284 1000 USD | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 644,865 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 377,256 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 2013 | 578,022 1000 USD | +53.2% |
| 2014 | 608,199 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 490,281 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 406,296 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 632,468 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 2018 | 614,347 1000 USD | -2.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 614,347 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96,671 1000 USD, 6.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 614,347 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,457 1000 USD, 31.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120,716 1000 USD | 81,858 1000 USD | 172,331 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 250,793 1000 USD | 123,227 1000 USD | 539,629 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 565,558 1000 USD | 377,256 1000 USD | 738,284 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 52 Bangladesh 832,159 1000 USD compare
- 53 Uzbekistan 781,532 1000 USD compare
- 54 Latvia 633,651 1000 USD compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 597,269 1000 USD compare
- 57 New Zealand 586,414 1000 USD compare
- 58 Estonia 584,789 1000 USD 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 total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria was 614,347 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 738,284 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,858 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Nigeria rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 55th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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) — 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/