Computer input/output units imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of computer input/output units by Nigeria reached $13.0 million in 2024 (334 tonnes). That is 32% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $21.9 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 | $13.0M | 334 t |
| 2023 | $9.9M | 329 t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 833 t |
| 2021 | $21.9M | 263 t |
| 2020 | $7.0M | 207 t |
| 2019 | $9.8M | 252 t |
| 2018 | $13.6M | 180 t |
| 2017 | $9.4M | 105 t |
Where Nigeria imports computer input/output units from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (37%), India (29%), China (21%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+625% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $4.9M | 37% |
| India | $3.7M | 29% |
| China | $2.7M | 21% |
| United States | $476K | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $357K | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $319K | 2.5% |
| Germany | $152K | 1.2% |
| Hong Kong | $69K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $60K | 0.5% |
| Czech Republic | $52K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $39.01 per kg, close to the world average of $47.91.
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 computer input/output units imports (HS 8471.60): 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 8471.60: Units of automatic data processing machines: input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing.
Common questions
What is the value of computer input/output units imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported computer input/output units worth $13.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 334 tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer input/output units to Nigeria?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by India (29%) and China (21%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 625% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer input/output units per kg?
The average declared import value was about $39.01 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $47.91 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of computer input/output units to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.4 million in 2017 to $13.0 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. The peak was 2021 at $21.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer input/output units?
The HS code for computer input/output units is subheading 8471.60. 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 8471 page.
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