Gas and coal burners imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $3.1 million of gas and coal burners in 2024 (288 tonnes). That is 28% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $8.6 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 | $3.1M | 288 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 447 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 623 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 30 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 75 t |
| 2019 | $8.6M | 307 t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 98 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 116 t |
Where Nigeria imports gas and coal burners from
Most of the value came from Malaysia (19%), Austria (11%), United States (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 41%. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $591K | 19% |
| Austria | $355K | 11% |
| United States | $334K | 11% |
| China | $330K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $326K | 11% |
| South Korea | $312K | 10% |
| India | $236K | 7.6% |
| Hong Kong | $196K | 6.3% |
| Germany | $142K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $121K | 3.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.86 per kg, 58% below the world average of $25.62, 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 gas and coal burners imports (HS 8416.20): 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 8416.20: Furnaces: furnace burners, for pulverized solid fuel or gas, including combination burners.
Common questions
What is the value of gas and coal burners imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported gas and coal burners worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 288 tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas and coal burners to Nigeria?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($590 thousand), followed by Austria (11%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 41%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 422% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas and coal burners per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.86 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $25.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas and coal burners to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 145%. The peak was 2019 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas and coal burners?
The HS code for gas and coal burners is subheading 8416.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8416 page.
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