Acetic acid salts (other) imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported acetic acid salts (other) worth $2.0 million (726 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 44% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 56% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | 726 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $20K | 3 t |
| 2020 | $25K | 6 t |
| 2019 | $39K | 28 t |
| 2018 | $57K | 9 t |
| 2017 | $89K | 82 t |
Where Nigeria imports acetic acid salts (other) from
Turkey alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.3M | 67% |
| Belgium | $626K | 31% |
| India | $30K | 1.5% |
| China | $15K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.2% |
| United States | $2K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.78 per kg, 38% above the world average of $2.02. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?
The shipment records behind Nigeria acetic acid salts (other) imports (HS 2915.29): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2915.29: Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: acetic acid and its salts n.e.c. in item no. 2915.2.
Common questions
What is the value of acetic acid salts (other) imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported acetic acid salts (other) worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 726 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 171 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply acetic acid salts (other) to Nigeria?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Belgium (31%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 90% on the year.
What is the average import price of acetic acid salts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.78 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $2.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acetic acid salts (other) to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $89 thousand in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $3.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for acetic acid salts (other)?
The HS code for acetic acid salts (other) is subheading 2915.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2915 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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