Environment in Nigeria 2,363 indicators covering environment for Nigeria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area -17.59 kg/ha 2023 down 35.2% 173rd Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 93.36 % 2023 up 7.6% 21st Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 294.39 % 2023 up 7.0% 8th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 394.73 % 2023 up 9.9% 8th Arable land use per person 0.1618 hectares per person 2023 down 18.7% 77th Forest area 17.13 million hectares 2025 down 6.9% 39th Share of global forest area 0.4% 2025 down 6.0% 39th Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.3331 2023 up 121.1% 44th Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 573.7% 89th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0274 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 253.0% 72nd Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0203 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 257.5% 71st Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 160.9% 109th Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 664.5% 48th Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 160.3% 72nd Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 81.2% 143rd Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 640.0% 49th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 99.5% 164th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 234.8% 49th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 20.2% 103rd Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 114.1% 69th Plywood and LVL — Production 56,000 m3 2024 unchanged 69th Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year 2024 down 107.1% 142nd Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 62.7% 146th Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 56.1% 137th Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 down 1.3% 151st Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 up 61.0% 141st Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 71.3% 106th Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0084 t per square kilometre 2023 down 78.9% 110th Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0276 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% 51st Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 — 82nd Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 71,331.5% 9th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 83.7% 144th Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1998 down 1,060.0% 131st Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 277.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 67.1% 8th Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 27 t 2024 down 90.6% 69th Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 36 1000 USD 2024 down 81.3% 73rd Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 13.84 % change on previous year 2024 up 121.3% 43rd Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.2939 m3 per person 2024 down 15.8% 63rd Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.2939 m3 per person 2024 down 15.8% 73rd Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.3369 m3 per person 2024 down 16.3% 77th Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.3369 m3 per person 2024 down 16.3% 97th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -13.93 % change on previous year 2024 down 101.7% 146th Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 34,421 t 2024 up 239.7% 71st Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 49,525 1000 USD 2024 up 514.7% 60th Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0198 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 64.6% 74th Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.057 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 59.4% 78th Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 81.3% 144th Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 362.3% 126th Recovered paper — Import quantity 9,426 t 2024 down 72.7% 76th Recovered paper — Import value 4,226 1000 USD 2024 down 39.6% 61st Annual change in forest area -126,882 hectares 2025 up 0.0% 219th Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.7% 2025 down 7.4% 203rd Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.7% 2025 down 7.4% 202nd Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -126,882 hectares 2025 up 0.0% 219th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 — 99th Fibreboard — Export quantity 64 m3 2024 up 100.0% 125th Fibreboard — Export value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 36.4% 149th Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1997 down 186.7% 130th Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 — 107th Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 13.98 % change on previous year 2024 down 98.6% 52nd ← Previous Page 14 of 40 Next →