Import quality, Mean, US dollar in Nigeria
Nigeria: Import quality, Mean, US dollar was 0.8839 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Import quality, Mean, US dollar in Nigeria, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.8839 for import quality, mean, us dollar in 2014.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import quality, mean, us dollar in Nigeria peaked at 0.9799 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7774, in 2001.
That places Nigeria 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Import quality, Mean, US dollar in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.9312 | — |
| 1964 | 0.9138 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.8994 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9111 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9416 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.9351 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.9386 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9173 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9127 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9188 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9014 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.8587 | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9016 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9252 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.892 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8912 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9506 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9307 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9511 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9601 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.978 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9605 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9799 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9446 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9722 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9558 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9325 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9127 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9004 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8813 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9184 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9147 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9075 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8697 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8758 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8679 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8111 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7774 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8814 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9295 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9005 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8845 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8749 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8917 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8846 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9158 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9036 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9028 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8936 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8776 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8839 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9244 | 0.8994 | 0.9416 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.9069 | 0.8587 | 0.9506 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9565 | 0.9307 | 0.9799 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8948 | 0.8679 | 0.9184 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8751 | 0.7774 | 0.9295 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8923 | 0.8776 | 0.9036 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import quality, mean, us dollar in Nigeria?
- Import quality, mean, us dollar in Nigeria was 0.8839 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import quality, mean, us dollar recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9799 in 1985.
- What is the lowest import quality, mean, us dollar recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7774 in 2001.
- How does Nigeria rank for import quality, mean, us dollar?
- Nigeria ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import quality, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Import quality, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.