Halogenated phenol imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported halogenated phenol worth $2.9 million (302 tonnes). That is 93% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $3.9 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 | $2.9M | 302 t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 213 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 209 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 266 t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 288 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 310 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 180 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 184 t |
Where Nigeria imports halogenated phenol from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+475% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.1M | 73% |
| China | $777K | 27% |
| Indonesia | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2908
| 2908.99 | Nitrated and halogenated phenols | 56% |
| 2908.19 | Phenol or phenol-alcohol derivatives containing only halogen substituents and their salts: other than pentachlorophenol (ISO) | 44% |
| 2908.11 | Phenol or phenol-alcohol derivatives containing only halogen substituents and their salts: pentachlorophenol (ISO) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2908.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.62 per kg, 202% above the world average of $3.19. 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.
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The shipment records behind Nigeria halogenated phenol imports (HS 2908): 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 2908: Phenols or phenol-alcohols; halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.
Common questions
What is the value of halogenated phenol imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported halogenated phenol worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 302 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 149 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 93% on 2023.
Which countries supply halogenated phenol to Nigeria?
India was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by China (27%) and Indonesia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 475% on the year.
What is the average import price of halogenated phenol per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.62 per kg in 2024, 202% above the world average of $3.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of halogenated phenol to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 115%. The peak was 2020 at $3.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for halogenated phenol?
The HS code for halogenated phenol is heading 2908. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 2908.99 (56% of the value) and 2908.19 (44%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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