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Figs imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices

In 2024, Nigeria imported figs worth $3.6 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). That is 81% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 192% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $19.4 million.

Annual imports
$3.6M
-81% on prior year
Quantity
3.3K t
~$1.12 per kg
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
Supplier countries
5
0.4% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$4.9M$9.7M$14.6M$19.4M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$3.6M3.3K t
2023$19.4M14.8K t
2022$660K541 t
2021$5K2 t
2020$5K2 t
2019$2K0 t
2018$2K0 t
2017$2K0 t

Where Nigeria imports figs from

China alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+641% on the year before).

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
China$2.4M67%
United Kingdom$876K24%
Italy$339K9.3%
India$1K0%
Turkey$0K0%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $1.12 per kg, 74% below the world average of $4.31, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.

Nigeria
$1.12/kg
World average
$4.31/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?

The shipment records behind Nigeria figs imports (HS 0804.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 0804.20: Fruit, edible: figs, fresh or dried.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of figs imported by Nigeria?

Nigeria imported figs worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 81% on 2023.

Which countries supply figs to Nigeria?

China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by the United Kingdom (24%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 641% on the year.

What is the average import price of figs per kg?

The average declared import value was about $1.12 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $4.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.

How have imports of figs to Nigeria changed since 2017?

Imports went from $2 thousand in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $19.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.

What is the HS code for figs?

The HS code for figs is subheading 0804.20. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0804 page.

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