Dyed synthetic warp knit imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dyed synthetic warp knit by Nigeria reached $2.6 million in 2024 (691 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $11.3 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 | $2.6M | 691 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 708 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 433 t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 548 t |
| 2020 | $4.3M | 953 t |
| 2019 | $11.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $8.6M | 1.8K t |
Where Nigeria imports dyed synthetic warp knit from
China alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 99% |
| India | $11K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.77 per kg, 42% below the world average of $6.50, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 synthetic warp knit imports (HS 6005.37): 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 6005.37: Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed synthetic warp knit imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported dyed synthetic warp knit worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 691 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 172 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed synthetic warp knit to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by India (0%) and Italy (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of dyed synthetic warp knit per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.77 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $6.50 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 synthetic warp knit to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.6 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, a fall of 70%. The peak was 2019 at $11.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed synthetic warp knit?
The HS code for dyed synthetic warp knit is subheading 6005.37. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6005 page.
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