Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 1,344 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, 1999–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 1,344 1000 USD for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is up 317.4% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria peaked at 6,387 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places Nigeria 39th out of 132 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.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 387 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 2,613 1000 USD | +575.2% |
| 2001 | 3,439 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2003 | 461 1000 USD | -86.6% |
| 2004 | 227 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 2005 | 324 1000 USD | +42.7% |
| 2006 | 489 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 573 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 6,387 1000 USD | +1014.7% |
| 2009 | 4,491 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 2010 | 2,151 1000 USD | -52.1% |
| 2011 | 114 1000 USD | -94.7% |
| 2012 | 82 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 5 1000 USD | -93.9% |
| 2014 | 348 1000 USD | +6860.0% |
| 2015 | 269 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2016 | 632 1000 USD | +134.9% |
| 2017 | 322 1000 USD | -49.1% |
| 2018 | 1,344 1000 USD | +317.4% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 1,344 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 172 1000 USD, 7.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 1,344 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.5 1000 USD, 24.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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 | +6860.0% | 5 1000 USD | 348 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +1014.7% | 573 1000 USD | 6,387 1000 USD |
| 2000 | +575.2% | 387 1000 USD | 2,613 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 387 1000 USD | 387 1000 USD | 387 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,112 1000 USD | 227 1000 USD | 6,387 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 585.22 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 2,151 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 unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Nigeria was 1,344 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6,387 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Nigeria rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Nigeria ranks 39th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. 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 Unspecified Area — 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/