High voltage apparatus (other) imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of high voltage apparatus (other) by Nigeria reached $3.3 million in 2024 (426 tonnes). Value fell 57% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.8 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 | $3.3M | 426 t |
| 2023 | $7.8M | 708 t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 940 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 156 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 59 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 90 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 69 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 188 t |
Where Nigeria imports high voltage apparatus (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (37%), United Kingdom (11%), India (11%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+298% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.2M | 37% |
| United Kingdom | $378K | 11% |
| India | $365K | 11% |
| Germany | $205K | 6.1% |
| Turkey | $173K | 5.2% |
| United States | $161K | 4.8% |
| Tanzania | $102K | 3% |
| South Africa | $95K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $88K | 2.6% |
| France | $64K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.82 per kg, 77% below the world average of $34.17, 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.
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The shipment records behind Nigeria high voltage apparatus (other) imports (HS 8535.90): 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 8535.90: Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage apparatus (other) imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported high voltage apparatus (other) worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 426 tonnes. That ranks it 88th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 57% on 2023.
Which countries supply high voltage apparatus (other) to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (11%) and India (11%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 298% on the year.
What is the average import price of high voltage apparatus (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.82 per kg in 2024, 77% below the world average of $34.17 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of high voltage apparatus (other) to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, an increase of 10%. The peak was 2023 at $7.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for high voltage apparatus (other)?
The HS code for high voltage apparatus (other) is subheading 8535.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8535 page.
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