Marble (dressed) imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $7.1 million of marble (dressed) in 2024 (7.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $11.6 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 | $7.1M | 7.7K t |
| 2023 | $7.7M | 8.6K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 8.1K t |
| 2021 | $7.5M | 10.0K t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 9.4K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 10.7K t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 12.3K t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 8.3K t |
Where Nigeria imports marble (dressed) from
The largest suppliers were China (32%), Italy (17%), Spain (16%). Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest (+536% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.93 per kg, close to the world average of $0.97.
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 marble (dressed) imports (HS 6802.91): 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 6802.91: Marble, travertine and alabaster: articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface).
Common questions
What is the value of marble (dressed) imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported marble (dressed) worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply marble (dressed) to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Italy (17%) and Spain (16%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 536% on the year.
What is the average import price of marble (dressed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.93 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.97 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of marble (dressed) to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 9%. The peak was 2020 at $11.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble (dressed)?
The HS code for marble (dressed) is subheading 6802.91. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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