Footwear (other materials) imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of footwear (other materials) by Nigeria reached $20.3 million in 2024 (111 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 60% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 58% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $75.1 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 | $20.3M | 111 t |
| 2023 | $50.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $40.1M | 994 t |
| 2021 | $29.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $75.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $3.1M | 600 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 766 t |
| 2017 | $817K | 232 t |
Where Nigeria imports footwear (other materials) from
China alone supplied 97% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $19.7M | 97% |
| United States | $197K | 1% |
| Spain | $182K | 0.9% |
| India | $166K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $53K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $20K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $14K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $10K | 0.1% |
| Austria | $8K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $183.31 per kg, 1016% above the world average of $16.43. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 footwear (other materials) imports (HS 6405.90): 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 6405.90: Footwear: n.e.c. in chapter 64.
Common questions
What is the value of footwear (other materials) imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported footwear (other materials) worth $20.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 111 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 60% on 2023.
Which countries supply footwear (other materials) to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($19.7 million), followed by the United States (1%) and Spain (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 582% on the year.
What is the average import price of footwear (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $183.31 per kg in 2024, 1016% above the world average of $16.43 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of footwear (other materials) to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $817 thousand in 2017 to $20.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2020 at $75.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for footwear (other materials)?
The HS code for footwear (other materials) is subheading 6405.90. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6405 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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