Condensed milk imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $279.9 million of condensed milk in 2024 (93.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 22% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $393.0 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 | $279.9M | 93.2K t |
| 2023 | $229.0M | 70.7K t |
| 2022 | $306.9M | 78.9K t |
| 2021 | $393.0M | 116.6K t |
| 2020 | $308.0M | 103.2K t |
| 2019 | $281.5M | 106.8K t |
| 2018 | $212.9M | 77.0K t |
| 2017 | $331.7M | 129.5K t |
Where Nigeria imports condensed milk from
The largest suppliers were New Zealand (42%), Ireland (11%), Netherlands (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+333% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $117.1M | 42% |
| Ireland | $30.7M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $26.9M | 9.6% |
| Belgium | $19.2M | 6.9% |
| China | $19.0M | 6.8% |
| France | $17.9M | 6.4% |
| Germany | $17.6M | 6.3% |
| Uruguay | $15.0M | 5.4% |
| Poland | $3.2M | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | $2.5M | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 0402
| 0402.21 | Whole milk powder unsweetened | 58% |
| 0402.10 | Skimmed milk powder sweetened | 34% |
| 0402.91 | Evaporated milk | 6.8% |
| 0402.29 | Whole milk powder sweetened | 0.4% |
| 0402.99 | Sweetened condensed milk | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0402.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.00 per kg, close to the world average of $2.88.
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 condensed milk imports (HS 0402): 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 0402: Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of condensed milk imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported condensed milk worth $279.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 93.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 222 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply condensed milk to Nigeria?
New Zealand was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($117.1 million), followed by Ireland (11%) and the Netherlands (10%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 333% on the year.
What is the average import price of condensed milk per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.00 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.88 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of condensed milk to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $331.7 million in 2017 to $279.9 million in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2021 at $393.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $292.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for condensed milk?
The HS code for condensed milk is heading 0402. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 0402.21 (58% of the value) and 0402.10 (34%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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