Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 16,004 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,004 t
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
83rd
of 234 countries
All-time high
33,239 t
in 2017
All-time low
2,514 t
in 2012
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nigeria, 1998–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201120241998: 4.5k t1999: 12.1k t2000: 14.0k t2001: 15.0k t2002: 15.0k t2003: 13.4k t2004: 13.8k t2005: 13.8k t2006: 13.8k t2007: 12.9k t2008: 11.6k t2009: 19.2k t2010: 19.2k t2011: 18.1k t2012: 2.5k t2013: 6.4k t2014: 19.7k t2015: 6.1k t2016: 9.6k t2017: 33.2k t2018: 29.9k t2019: 18.8k t2020: 32.4k t2021: 22.7k t2022: 20.3k t2023: 21.3k t2024: 16.0k t

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 16,004 t for wrapping papers — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 33,239 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,514 t, in 2012.

Nigeria ranks 83rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Nigeria, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 4,516 t —
1999 12,148 t +169.0%
2000 14,000 t +15.2%
2001 15,000 t +7.1%
2002 15,000 t +0.0%
2003 13,396 t -10.7%
2004 13,810 t +3.1%
2005 13,810 t +0.0%
2006 13,810 t +0.0%
2007 12,900 t -6.6%
2008 11,598 t -10.1%
2009 19,189 t +65.5%
2010 19,189 t +0.0%
2011 18,115 t -5.6%
2012 2,514 t -86.1%
2013 6,377 t +153.7%
2014 19,739 t +209.5%
2015 6,078 t -69.2%
2016 9,614 t +58.2%
2017 33,239 t +245.7%
2018 29,863 t -10.2%
2019 18,750 t -37.2%
2020 32,356 t +72.6%
2021 22,737 t -29.7%
2022 20,268 t -10.9%
2023 21,346 t +5.3%
2024 16,004 t -25.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 16,004 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,675 t, 4.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 16,004 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 751.5 t, 21.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wrapping papers — 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
2017 +245.7% 9,614 t 33,239 t
2014 +209.5% 6,377 t 19,739 t
1999 +169.0% 4,516 t 12,148 t
2013 +153.7% 2,514 t 6,377 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,332 t 4,516 t 12,148 t 2
2000s 14,251 t 11,598 t 19,189 t 10
2010s 16,348 t 2,514 t 33,239 t 10
2020s 22,542 t 16,004 t 32,356 t 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 80 El Salvador 16,284 t compare
  2. 81 Uganda 16,179 t compare
  3. 82 Iraq 16,071 t compare
  4. 84 Bulgaria 14,125 t compare
  5. 85 Kuwait 13,814 t compare
  6. 86 China, Hong Kong SAR 13,364 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wrapping papers — import quantity in Nigeria?
Wrapping papers — import quantity in Nigeria was 16,004 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 33,239 t in 2017.
What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,514 t in 2012.
How does Nigeria rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
Nigeria ranks 83rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wrapping papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 6,155 data points, 1998–2024
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