Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 33,854 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
33,854 t
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
58th
of 146 countries
All-time high
36,918 t
in 2017
All-time low
3,284 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Nigeria, 1997–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200720181997: 3.3k t1998: 3.3k t1999: 19.7k t2000: 17.3k t2001: 16.5k t2002: 16.5k t2003: 16.5k t2004: 16.5k t2005: 16.5k t2006: 16.5k t2007: 16.5k t2008: 35.7k t2009: 22.3k t2010: 34.1k t2011: 24.9k t2012: 17.0k t2013: 20.1k t2014: 15.9k t2015: 21.4k t2016: 24.4k t2017: 36.9k t2018: 33.9k t

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 33,854 t for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 36,918 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,284 t, in 1997.

Nigeria ranks 58th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Nigeria, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 3,284 t —
1998 3,284 t +0.0%
1999 19,700 t +499.9%
2000 17,300 t -12.2%
2001 16,500 t -4.6%
2002 16,500 t +0.0%
2003 16,500 t +0.0%
2004 16,500 t +0.0%
2005 16,500 t +0.0%
2006 16,500 t +0.0%
2007 16,500 t +0.0%
2008 35,747 t +116.6%
2009 22,284 t -37.7%
2010 34,093 t +53.0%
2011 24,871 t -27.0%
2012 17,038 t -31.5%
2013 20,107 t +18.0%
2014 15,879 t -21.0%
2015 21,447 t +35.1%
2016 24,447 t +14.0%
2017 36,918 t +51.0%
2018 33,854 t -8.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 33,854 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,438 t, 23.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 33,854 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394.5 t, 85.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +499.9% 3,284 t 19,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,756 t 3,284 t 19,700 t 3
2000s 19,083 t 16,500 t 35,747 t 10
2010s 25,406 t 15,879 t 36,918 t 9

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 55 Ireland 40,835 t compare
  2. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39,596 t compare
  3. 57 Lithuania 35,629 t compare
  4. 59 Estonia 33,562 t compare
  5. 60 Bahrain 26,586 t compare
  6. 61 Ecuador 25,409 t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Nigeria?
Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Nigeria was 33,854 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 36,918 t in 2017.
What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,284 t in 1997.
How does Nigeria rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
Nigeria ranks 58th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 2,967 data points, 1997–2018
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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/