Dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $253.7 million of dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) in 2024 (19.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 174 countries for imports of this product. That is 322% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% 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 | $253.7M | 19.2K t |
| 2023 | $60.1M | 942 t |
| 2022 | $83.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $283.6M | 16.6K t |
| 2020 | $199.4M | 14.1K t |
| 2019 | $116.2M | 6.6K t |
| 2018 | $94.4M | 8.2K t |
| 2017 | $57.4M | 5.0K t |
Where Nigeria imports dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+49% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $185.2M | 73% |
| United Kingdom | $36.6M | 14% |
| Austria | $28.2M | 11% |
| Switzerland | $2.5M | 1% |
| Germany | $477K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $238K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $228K | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | $129K | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | $95K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.19 per kg, close to the world average of $13.19.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) exports from Nigeria
Nigeria exported $245 thousand of dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) in 2024 (167 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Cameroon accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Cameroon grew fastest (+651% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | $216K | 88% |
| Niger | $26K | 11% |
| United States | $1K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.5% |
| Kenya | $1K | 0.2% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?
The shipment records behind Nigeria dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imports (HS 5208.39): 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 5208.39: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.3 weighing not more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) worth $253.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 174 countries worldwide, with 21% of world imports. The value was up 322% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($185.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (14%) and Austria (11%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 49% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.19 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $13.19 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $57.4 million in 2017 to $253.7 million in 2024, an increase of 342%. The peak was 2021 at $283.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $143.5 million a year.
Does Nigeria also export dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves)?
Yes. Nigeria exported $245 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cameroon, Niger and the United States. On balance Nigeria is a net importer of this product, by about $253.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves)?
The HS code for dyed light woven cotton fabric (other weaves) is subheading 5208.39. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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