Baby synthetic knit clothing imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $3.0 million of baby synthetic knit clothing in 2024 (420 tonnes). Value fell 72% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.5 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 | $3.0M | 420 t |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 652 t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 545 t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 508 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 507 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 397 t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 332 t |
| 2017 | $6.2M | 931 t |
Where Nigeria imports baby synthetic knit clothing from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 100% |
| India | $3K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Australia | $0K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
| Croatia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.07 per kg, 58% below the world average of $16.93, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 baby synthetic knit clothing imports (HS 6111.30): 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 6111.30: Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of baby synthetic knit clothing imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported baby synthetic knit clothing worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 420 tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 195 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 72% on 2023.
Which countries supply baby synthetic knit clothing to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by India (0%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 296% on the year.
What is the average import price of baby synthetic knit clothing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.07 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $16.93 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of baby synthetic knit clothing to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.2 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 52%. The peak was 2023 at $10.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for baby synthetic knit clothing?
The HS code for baby synthetic knit clothing is subheading 6111.30. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6111 page.
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