Cellular PVC foam sheet imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cellular pvc foam sheet by Nigeria reached $14.3 million in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 28% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $20.0 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 | $14.3M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $19.9M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $20.0M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $14.1M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $10.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $8.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $12.3M | 5.2K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 3.4K t |
Where Nigeria imports cellular pvc foam sheet from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.7M | 96% |
| Vietnam | $295K | 2.1% |
| South Korea | $64K | 0.4% |
| Greece | $41K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $41K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $39K | 0.3% |
| United States | $38K | 0.3% |
| Ireland | $26K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $15K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.92 per kg, 34% below the world average of $2.89, 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 cellular pvc foam sheet imports (HS 3921.12): 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 3921.12: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of polymers of vinyl chloride, cellular.
Common questions
What is the value of cellular pvc foam sheet imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported cellular pvc foam sheet worth $14.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 209 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply cellular pvc foam sheet to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($13.7 million), followed by Vietnam (2%) and South Korea (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 422% on the year.
What is the average import price of cellular pvc foam sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.92 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $2.89 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cellular pvc foam sheet to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $14.3 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2022 at $20.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for cellular pvc foam sheet?
The HS code for cellular pvc foam sheet is subheading 3921.12. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3921 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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