Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar … capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar … capita was 6.1 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Nigeria, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Nigeria is 6.1 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.1% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Nigeria peaked at 13.62 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9783 units per person, in 1999.
Nigeria ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar … capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.2 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 1.5 units per person | -31.9% |
| 1998 | 1.56 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9783 units per person | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 1.38 units per person | +41.4% |
| 2001 | 1.8 units per person | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 2.11 units per person | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 2.52 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 9.11 units per person | +260.6% |
| 2007 | 7.33 units per person | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 9.7 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2009 | 7.85 units per person | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 11.52 units per person | +46.8% |
| 2011 | 10.76 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 7.88 units per person | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 8.23 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 10.63 units per person | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 7.35 units per person | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 10.53 units per person | +43.2% |
| 2017 | 6.7 units per person | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 8.31 units per person | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 13 units per person | +56.4% |
| 2020 | 13.62 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 9.59 units per person | -29.6% |
| 2022 | 8.46 units per person | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 8.84 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 6.1 units per person | -31.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 6.1 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23 units per person, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 6.1 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.92 units per person, 61% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar … capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +260.6% | 2.52 units per person | 9.11 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 units per person | 0.9783 units per person | 2.2 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.23 units per person | 1.38 units per person | 9.7 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.49 units per person | 6.7 units per person | 13 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.32 units per person | 6.1 units per person | 13.62 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.5627 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 42.54 million (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.1828 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Nigeria?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Nigeria was 6.1 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.62 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9783 units per person in 1999.
- How does Nigeria rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
- Nigeria ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.