Brewery equipment and machinery imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $3.8 million of brewery equipment and machinery in 2024 (39 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 72% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $35.4 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 | $3.8M | 39 t |
| 2023 | $13.4M | 590 t |
| 2022 | $35.4M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $9.6M | 654 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 21 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 417 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 228 t |
| 2017 | $20.5M | 981 t |
Where Nigeria imports brewery equipment and machinery from
Germany alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+233% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $2.6M | 67% |
| Spain | $969K | 26% |
| Belgium | $194K | 5.1% |
| China | $55K | 1.5% |
| India | $21K | 0.5% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $97.71 per kg, 362% above the world average of $21.13. 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 brewery equipment and machinery imports (HS 8438.40): 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 8438.40: Machinery: industrial, brewery machinery.
Common questions
What is the value of brewery equipment and machinery imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported brewery equipment and machinery worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 39 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 171 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 72% on 2023.
Which countries supply brewery equipment and machinery to Nigeria?
Germany was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Spain (26%) and Belgium (5%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 233% on the year.
What is the average import price of brewery equipment and machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $97.71 per kg in 2024, 362% above the world average of $21.13 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of brewery equipment and machinery to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.5 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, a fall of 82%. The peak was 2022 at $35.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for brewery equipment and machinery?
The HS code for brewery equipment and machinery is subheading 8438.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8438 page.
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