Nigeria Imports By Category

Nigeria's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$40.97 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Nigeria's main import partners were: China, Belgium and India. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$52.36 Billion. In 2024, Nigeria had a trade surplus of US$11.39 Billion.



Nigeria Imports By Category Value Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $15.57B 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $4.34B 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $2.32B 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $2.32B 2024
Plastics $1.82B 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $1.37B 2024
Cereals $1.21B 2024
Articles of iron or steel $754.75M 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $698.63M 2024
Organic chemicals $697.70M 2024
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $684.59M 2024
Pharmaceutical products $642.98M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $612.46M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $467.93M 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $433.36M 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $423.77M 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $399.19M 2024
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $348.36M 2024
Rubbers $324.10M 2024
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $318.52M 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $301.93M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $264.87M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $260.47M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $256.04M 2024
Aluminum $245.83M 2024
Fertilizers $244.74M 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $243.84M 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $229.51M 2024
Iron and steel $225.72M 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $205.29M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $203.09M 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $202.27M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $184.76M 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $158.45M 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $140.77M 2024
Manmade staple fibers $122.06M 2024
Ceramic products $116.38M 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $93.04M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $78.07M 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $77.90M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $73.89M 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $73.80M 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $73.25M 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $72.85M 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $72.31M 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $70.23M 2024
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $67.46M 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $61.21M 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $57.38M 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $51.31M 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $47.49M 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $46.79M 2024
Manmade filaments $45.41M 2024
Cotton $43.63M 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $42.85M 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $39.77M 2024
Glass and glassware $36.58M 2024
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $31.00M 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $28.15M 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $27.28M 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $26.86M 2024
Copper $25.24M 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $22.01M 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $21.74M 2024
Knitted or crocheted fabric $19.01M 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $18.52M 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $14.72M 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $14.70M 2024
Zinc $13.25M 2024
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $11.53M 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $11.52M 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $11.39M 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $11.13M 2024
Lac, gums, resins $9.00M 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $7.90M 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $7.55M 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $5.79M 2024
Clocks and watches $5.42M 2024
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $4.84M 2024
Ores slag and ash $3.92M 2024
Nickel $3.84M 2024
Silk $3.09M 2024
Headgear and $2.73M 2024
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $2.36M 2024
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $2.11M 2024
Cork and articles of cork $1.74M 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $1.71M 2024
Meat and edible meat offal $1.67M 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $1.19M 2024
Tin $796.17K 2024
Lead $755.53K 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $561.04K 2024
Live animals $500.09K 2024
Products of animal origin $358.44K 2024
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $187.23K 2024
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $121.30K 2024
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $19.3K 2024




Nigeria Comercio Último Anterior Mayor Menor Unidad
Balanza comercial 1993618.60 1880568.54 2530762.21 -975441.14 Ngn - Millón [+]
Cuenta corriente 3730.00 3800.00 10383.67 -6119.47 Millones De Usd [+]
Cuenta corriente en términos del PIB -0.50 -0.30 32.80 -18.70 Porcentaje Del Pib [+]
Importaciones 4798255.12 5134191.14 5667962.45 167.88 Ngn - Millón [+]
Exportaciones 6791873.72 7014759.69 7345006.79 322.93 Ngn - Millón [+]
Términos De Intercambio 101.65 101.81 160.25 49.48 Puntos [+]
Inversión extranjera directa 307.82 566.59 3084.90 -558.45 Millones De Usd [+]
Flujos De Capital -7816.01 590.47 20302.97 -15439.95 Millones De Usd [+]
Reservas de Oro 21.37 21.37 21.46 21.37 Toneladas [+]
Producción De Petróleo Crudo 1453.00 1486.00 2475.00 675.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Deuda Externa 43030.00 42900.00 43159.19 3287.73 Millones De Usd [+]
Índice De Terrorismo 7.66 7.58 9.12 3.86 Puntos [+]
Remesas 5080.00 5403.50 6270.24 3373.09 Millones De Usd [+]
Exportaciones no petroleras 2334772.70 2723235.78 2723235.78 29675.90 Ngn - Millón [+]
Exportaciones de petróleo 4457101.02 4291523.91 5483536.30 46192.00 Ngn - Millón [+]
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