Merchandise Imports in Nigeria
Merchandise imports in Nigeria were worth USD 58.2 billion in 2022, compared to USD 51.4 billion ten years earlier, and averaged USD 49.8 billion over the last decade. For more imports information, visit our dedicated page.
Nigeria Merchandise Imports Chart
Note: This chart displays Imports (USD billion) for Nigeria from 2013 to 2022.
Source: Central Bank of Nigeria.
Nigeria Merchandise Imports Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Imports (USD bn) | 40.8 | 62.1 | 52.3 | 51.4 | 58.2 |
| Merchandise Imports (ann. var. %) | 24.7 | 52.4 | -15.7 | -1.8 | 13.2 |
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