Firework imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of firework by Nigeria reached $3.1 million in 2024 (998 tonnes). Value rose 161% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 55% 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 | $3.1M | 998 t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 344 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 540 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 21 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 508 t |
| 2019 | $261K | 4 t |
| 2018 | $213K | 5 t |
| 2017 | $144K | 3 t |
Where Nigeria imports firework from
China alone supplied 77% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+163% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.4M | 78% |
| Singapore | $575K | 19% |
| Germany | $76K | 2.5% |
| United States | $39K | 1.2% |
| Greece | $9K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 3604
| 3604.10 | Fireworks | 97% |
| 3604.90 | Signal flare | 2.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3604.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.11 per kg, 27% below the world average of $4.24, 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 firework imports (HS 3604): 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 3604: Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles.
Common questions
What is the value of firework imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported firework worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 998 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 161% on 2023.
Which countries supply firework to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Singapore (19%) and Germany (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 163% on the year.
What is the average import price of firework per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.11 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $4.24 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of firework to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $144 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for firework?
The HS code for firework is heading 3604. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 3604.10 (97% of the value) and 3604.90 (3%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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