Nigeria Exports By Category

Nigeria's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$52.36 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Nigeria's main export partners were: Spain, France and the Netherlands. The top three export commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Cocoa and cocoa preparations and Fertilizers. Total Imports were valued at US$40.97 Billion. In 2024, Nigeria had a trade surplus of US$11.39 Billion.



Nigeria Exports By Category Value Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $46.40B 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $1.92B 2024
Fertilizers $850.36M 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $683.91M 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $639.14M 2024
Aluminum $343.11M 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $278.75M 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $147.36M 2024
Copper $124.64M 2024
Ores slag and ash $101.04M 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $89.33M 2024
Lead $80.28M 2024
Rubbers $69.92M 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $63.59M 2024
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $62.28M 2024
Plastics $56.14M 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $55.59M 2024
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $53.97M 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $32.00M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $31.41M 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $26.23M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $25.28M 2024
Glass and glassware $19.37M 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $18.10M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $17.83M 2024
Cotton $17.18M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $16.23M 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $13.63M 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $13.11M 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $11.18M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $10.24M 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $10.11M 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $8.77M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $8.47M 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $7.36M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $6.97M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $5.92M 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $5.13M 2024
Manmade staple fibers $4.09M 2024
Iron and steel $3.91M 2024
Lac, gums, resins $3.72M 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $3.28M 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $2.48M 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $2.33M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $1.99M 2024
Zinc $1.95M 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $1.79M 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $1.64M 2024
Products of animal origin $1.53M 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $822.91K 2024
Pharmaceutical products $715.35K 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $549.92K 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $479.26K 2024
Organic chemicals $479.05K 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $440.70K 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $384.86K 2024
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $375.16K 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $339.38K 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $205.33K 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $191.18K 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $187.24K 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $182.73K 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $157.66K 2024
Ceramic products $129.70K 2024
Cereals $112.95K 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $85.59K 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $34.05K 2024
Nickel $27.40K 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $10.44K 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $2.74K 2024
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $1.75K 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $1.64K 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $416 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $300 2024
Headgear and $158 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $89 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $139.59K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $6.74K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $6.26K 2023
Clocks and watches $664.87K 2022
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $65.36K 2022
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $9.99K 2022
Tin $1.87M 2021
Live animals $1.15M 2021
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $481.22K 2021
Knitted or crocheted fabric $439.51K 2021
Meat and edible meat offal $200.66K 2021
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $101.15K 2021
Silk $14.35K 2021
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $259.22K 2019
Cork and articles of cork $36.71K 2019
Manmade filaments $375.59K 2018
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $150 2018
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $2.22K 2015
Toys, games, sports requisites $499 2015
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $557.79K 2014
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $20.18K 2013