Aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $12.7 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). That is 47% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $83.7 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 | $12.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $24.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2022 | $33.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2021 | $83.7M | 25.9K t |
| 2020 | $57.6M | 22.4K t |
| 2019 | $56.4M | 21.9K t |
| 2018 | $54.1M | 19.7K t |
| 2017 | $49.4M | 18.6K t |
Where Nigeria imports aluminium alloy hollow profiles from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.1M | 95% |
| United Arab Emirates | $156K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $155K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $118K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $74K | 0.6% |
| Greece | $35K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $16K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $16K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $12K | 0.1% |
| India | $12K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.59 per kg, close to the world average of $4.85.
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 aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports (HS 7604.21): 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 7604.21: Aluminium: alloys, hollow profiles.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy hollow profiles imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $12.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($12.1 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (1%) and Germany (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 626% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium alloy hollow profiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.59 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $4.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $49.4 million in 2017 to $12.7 million in 2024, a fall of 74%. The peak was 2021 at $83.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $46.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
The HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles is subheading 7604.21. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
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