Malaria diagnostic test kits imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $8.8 million of malaria diagnostic test kits in 2024 (437 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. That is 29% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 100% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $12.4 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 | $8.8M | 437 t |
| 2023 | $12.4M | 562 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 74 t |
| 2021 | $11.5M | 340 t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 200 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 95 t |
| 2018 | $74K | 2 t |
| 2017 | $69K | 2 t |
Where Nigeria imports malaria diagnostic test kits from
India alone supplied 73% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $6.5M | 74% |
| South Korea | $565K | 6.4% |
| Netherlands | $393K | 4.5% |
| United States | $377K | 4.3% |
| France | $370K | 4.2% |
| Belgium | $307K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $108K | 1.2% |
| China | $71K | 0.8% |
| Ireland | $43K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $40K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.18 per kg, 57% below the world average of $47.16, 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 malaria diagnostic test kits imports (HS 3002.11): 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 3002.11: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: malaria diagnostic test kits.
Common questions
What is the value of malaria diagnostic test kits imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported malaria diagnostic test kits worth $8.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 437 tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 200 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply malaria diagnostic test kits to Nigeria?
India was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($6.5 million), followed by South Korea (6%) and the Netherlands (4%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 495% on the year.
What is the average import price of malaria diagnostic test kits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.18 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $47.16 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of malaria diagnostic test kits to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $69 thousand in 2017 to $8.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $12.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for malaria diagnostic test kits?
The HS code for malaria diagnostic test kits is subheading 3002.11. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3002 page.
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