Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) was 44.86 million constant US$ in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Exports of commodity 4 in Nigeria, 1965–2001
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2001, exports of commodity 4 in Nigeria stood at 44.86 million constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.3% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 4 in Nigeria peaked at 228.19 million constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.67 million constant US$, in 1983.
That places Nigeria 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 21.42 million constant US$ | — |
| 1966 | 22.05 million constant US$ | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 15.12 million constant US$ | -31.4% |
| 1968 | 16.38 million constant US$ | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 17.64 million constant US$ | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 18.27 million constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 15.19 million constant US$ | -16.9% |
| 1972 | 12.20 million constant US$ | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 14.63 million constant US$ | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 18.15 million constant US$ | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 18.02 million constant US$ | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 13.12 million constant US$ | -27.2% |
| 1977 | 10.69 million constant US$ | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 11.93 million constant US$ | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 10.12 million constant US$ | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 10.72 million constant US$ | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 15.29 million constant US$ | +42.6% |
| 1982 | 11.58 million constant US$ | -24.3% |
| 1983 | 6.67 million constant US$ | -42.4% |
| 1984 | 9.54 million constant US$ | +43.0% |
| 1985 | 11.06 million constant US$ | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 12.83 million constant US$ | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 15.00 million constant US$ | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 26.19 million constant US$ | +74.6% |
| 1989 | 40.02 million constant US$ | +52.8% |
| 1990 | 25.65 million constant US$ | -35.9% |
| 1991 | 37.54 million constant US$ | +46.4% |
| 1992 | 28.54 million constant US$ | -24.0% |
| 1993 | 20.13 million constant US$ | -29.5% |
| 1994 | 11.95 million constant US$ | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 21.68 million constant US$ | +81.5% |
| 1996 | 13.72 million constant US$ | -36.7% |
| 1997 | 24.23 million constant US$ | +76.6% |
| 1998 | 76.20 million constant US$ | +214.5% |
| 1999 | 14.37 million constant US$ | -81.1% |
| 2000 | 228.19 million constant US$ | +1487.6% |
| 2001 | 44.86 million constant US$ | -80.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 44.86 million constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.09 million constant US$, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 44.86 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.86 million constant US$, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1487.6% | 14.37 million constant US$ | 228.19 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.52 million constant US$ | 15.12 million constant US$ | 22.05 million constant US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 14.23 million constant US$ | 10.12 million constant US$ | 18.27 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.89 million constant US$ | 6.67 million constant US$ | 40.02 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.40 million constant US$ | 11.95 million constant US$ | 76.20 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 136.52 million constant US$ | 44.86 million constant US$ | 228.19 million constant US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 4 in Nigeria?
- Exports of commodity 4 in Nigeria was 44.86 million constant US$ in 2001, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 228.19 million constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.67 million constant US$ in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for exports of commodity 4?
- Nigeria ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2001.
- Is exports of commodity 4 rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 4 (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 4 in 1987 constant US dollars and fob basis.