Gas generator parts imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of gas generator parts by Nigeria reached $5.1 million in 2024 (51 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 83% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $16.2 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 | $5.1M | 51 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 111 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 263 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 38 t |
| 2020 | $940K | 32 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 80 t |
| 2018 | $16.2M | 279 t |
| 2017 | $615K | 13 t |
Where Nigeria imports gas generator parts from
The largest suppliers were United Kingdom (31%), Netherlands (25%), Denmark (17%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+153% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 31% |
| Netherlands | $1.3M | 25% |
| Denmark | $871K | 17% |
| United States | $807K | 16% |
| India | $196K | 3.9% |
| Canada | $164K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $120K | 2.4% |
| France | $32K | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $14K | 0.3% |
| China | $11K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $99.34 per kg, 644% above the world average of $13.36. 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 gas generator parts imports (HS 8405.90): 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 8405.90: Generators: parts of producer gas, water gas, acetylene gas and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers.
Common questions
What is the value of gas generator parts imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported gas generator parts worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51 tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 179 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 83% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas generator parts to Nigeria?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by the Netherlands (25%) and Denmark (17%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 153% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas generator parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $99.34 per kg in 2024, 644% above the world average of $13.36 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas generator parts to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $615 thousand in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, an increase of 726%. The peak was 2018 at $16.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas generator parts?
The HS code for gas generator parts is subheading 8405.90. 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 8405 page.
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