Dyed cotton knit fabric imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $15.0 million of dyed cotton knit fabric in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 44% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $27.8 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 | $15.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $27.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $25.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $22.8M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $27.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $17.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 1.8K t |
Where Nigeria imports dyed cotton knit fabric from
China alone supplied 98% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.7M | 98% |
| Italy | $246K | 1.6% |
| Indonesia | $60K | 0.4% |
| United States | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.11 per kg, close to the world average of $6.80.
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 dyed cotton knit fabric imports (HS 6006.22): 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 6006.22: Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed cotton knit fabric imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported dyed cotton knit fabric worth $15.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 175 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed cotton knit fabric to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($14.7 million), followed by Italy (2%) and Indonesia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 115% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed cotton knit fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.11 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.80 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dyed cotton knit fabric to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $15.0 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. The peak was 2019 at $27.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed cotton knit fabric?
The HS code for dyed cotton knit fabric is subheading 6006.22. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6006 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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