Metal-reinforced rubber hose imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported metal-reinforced rubber hose worth $2.4 million (889 tonnes). Value rose 21% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
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 | $2.4M | 889 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 540 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 534 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 956 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 876 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 483 t |
| 2017 | $904K | 337 t |
Where Nigeria imports metal-reinforced rubber hose from
China alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.5M | 65% |
| India | $235K | 9.9% |
| Poland | $131K | 5.5% |
| Germany | $79K | 3.3% |
| United States | $72K | 3% |
| Italy | $71K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $70K | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $54K | 2.3% |
| South Africa | $32K | 1.4% |
| Norway | $31K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.68 per kg, 49% below the world average of $5.24, 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 metal-reinforced rubber hose imports (HS 4009.21): 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 4009.21: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings.
Common questions
What is the value of metal-reinforced rubber hose imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported metal-reinforced rubber hose worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 889 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal-reinforced rubber hose to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by India (10%) and Poland (6%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 301% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal-reinforced rubber hose per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.68 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $5.24 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of metal-reinforced rubber hose to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $904 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 164%. The peak was 2022 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal-reinforced rubber hose?
The HS code for metal-reinforced rubber hose is subheading 4009.21. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4009 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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