Dried egg yolks imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dried egg yolks by Nigeria reached $2.2 million in 2024 (243 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 56% 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 | $2.2M | 243 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 252 t |
| 2022 | $923K | 157 t |
| 2021 | $566K | 114 t |
| 2020 | $291K | 58 t |
| 2019 | $443K | 84 t |
| 2018 | $120K | 23 t |
| 2017 | $101K | 20 t |
Where Nigeria imports dried egg yolks from
India alone supplied 66% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.5M | 66% |
| Greece | $628K | 28% |
| France | $135K | 6.1% |
| United States | $1K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.19 per kg, close to the world average of $8.37.
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 dried egg yolks imports (HS 0408.11): 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 0408.11: Eggs: birds' eggs, yolks, dried, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of dried egg yolks imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported dried egg yolks worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 243 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 125 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried egg yolks to Nigeria?
India was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Greece (28%) and France (6%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 29% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried egg yolks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.19 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $8.37 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dried egg yolks to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $101 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $860 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for dried egg yolks?
The HS code for dried egg yolks is subheading 0408.11. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0408 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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