United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria
Nigeria: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 22,132 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 22,132 t for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria peaked at 61,069 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,657 t, in 2004.
That places Nigeria 41st out of 150 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.
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5,577 t | — |
| 1998 | 8,814 t | +58.0% |
| 1999 | 4,292 t | -51.3% |
| 2000 | 11,381 t | +165.2% |
| 2001 | 5,065 t | -55.5% |
| 2002 | 3,188 t | -37.1% |
| 2003 | 1,888 t | -40.8% |
| 2004 | 1,657 t | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 7,550 t | +355.6% |
| 2006 | 12,918 t | +71.1% |
| 2007 | 37,201 t | +188.0% |
| 2008 | 35,162 t | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 5,260 t | -85.0% |
| 2010 | 56,073 t | +966.0% |
| 2011 | 50,263 t | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 41,001 t | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 61,069 t | +48.9% |
| 2014 | 54,935 t | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 27,289 t | -50.3% |
| 2016 | 16,323 t | -40.2% |
| 2017 | 22,954 t | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 22,132 t | -3.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 22,132 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,468 t, 3.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 22,132 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37 t, 598.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +966.0% | 5,260 t | 56,073 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,228 t | 4,292 t | 8,814 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 12,127 t | 1,657 t | 37,201 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,115 t | 16,323 t | 61,069 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 3,019 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -86.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0004 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria?
- United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in Nigeria was 22,132 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 61,069 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,657 t in 2004.
- How does Nigeria rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- Nigeria ranks 41st out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. 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 United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/