Ceramic bathroom fixtures imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $42.9 million of ceramic bathroom fixtures in 2024 (28.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 72% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $385.0 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 | $42.9M | 28.5K t |
| 2023 | $153.2M | 59.9K t |
| 2022 | $299.3M | 57.3K t |
| 2021 | $370.6M | 69.3K t |
| 2020 | $385.0M | 79.9K t |
| 2019 | $260.0M | 82.8K t |
| 2018 | $161.5M | 56.4K t |
| 2017 | $128.6M | 48.2K t |
Where Nigeria imports ceramic bathroom fixtures from
China alone supplied 91% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $39.2M | 91% |
| India | $1.3M | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $735K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $497K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $373K | 0.9% |
| Switzerland | $189K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $81K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $78K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $69K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $65K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 6910
| 6910.10 | Porcelain bathroom sanitary ware | 97% |
| 6910.90 | Ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) | 2.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6910.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.51 per kg, 41% below the world average of $2.55, 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.
Ceramic bathroom fixtures exports from Nigeria
In 2024, Nigeria exported ceramic bathroom fixtures worth $532 thousand (1.1 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kenya accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Benin grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | $276K | 52% |
| Niger | $83K | 16% |
| Tanzania | $67K | 13% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $53K | 10% |
| Benin | $38K | 7.1% |
| Angola | $14K | 2.6% |
| Gambia | $2K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?
The shipment records behind Nigeria ceramic bathroom fixtures imports (HS 6910): 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 6910: Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic bathroom fixtures imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported ceramic bathroom fixtures worth $42.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 222 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 72% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic bathroom fixtures to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($39.2 million), followed by India (3%) and Turkey (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 68% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic bathroom fixtures per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.51 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $2.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ceramic bathroom fixtures to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $128.6 million in 2017 to $42.9 million in 2024, a fall of 67%. The peak was 2020 at $385.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $225.1 million a year.
Does Nigeria also export ceramic bathroom fixtures?
Yes. Nigeria exported $532 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kenya, Niger and Tanzania. On balance Nigeria is a net importer of this product, by about $42.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic bathroom fixtures?
The HS code for ceramic bathroom fixtures is heading 6910. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 6910.10 (97% of the value) and 6910.90 (3%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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