Chainsaw blades imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported chainsaw blades worth $9.2 million (798 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
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 | $9.2M | 798 t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 651 t |
| 2022 | $7.8M | 529 t |
| 2021 | $6.7M | 613 t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 339 t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 812 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 417 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 321 t |
Where Nigeria imports chainsaw blades from
One supplier dominates: Switzerland accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $5.1M | 55% |
| Brazil | $3.4M | 37% |
| China | $628K | 6.8% |
| Singapore | $65K | 0.7% |
| Canada | $4K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0% |
| Japan | $0K | 0% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
| Norway | $0K | 0% |
| Italy | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.54 per kg, 46% below the world average of $21.38, 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 chainsaw blades imports (HS 8202.40): 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 8202.40: Tools, hand: chain saw blades.
Common questions
What is the value of chainsaw blades imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported chainsaw blades worth $9.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 798 tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 186 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply chainsaw blades to Nigeria?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by Brazil (37%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 55% on the year.
What is the average import price of chainsaw blades per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.54 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $21.38 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of chainsaw blades to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $9.2 million in 2024, an increase of 240%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for chainsaw blades?
The HS code for chainsaw blades is subheading 8202.40. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8202 page.
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