Narrow woven fabric imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported narrow woven fabric worth $24.1 million (5.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 7% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $37.7 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 | $24.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2023 | $22.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2022 | $27.2M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $37.7M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $27.3M | 5.9K t |
| 2019 | $21.5M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $17.6M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $18.2M | 5.1K t |
Where Nigeria imports narrow woven fabric from
China alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.8M | 99% |
| France | $105K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $22K | 0.1% |
| United States | $17K | 0.1% |
| India | $14K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $9K | 0% |
| Turkey | $8K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
Product types under HS 5806
| 5806.32 | Narrow synthetic fabric | 58% |
| 5806.20 | Narrow elastic woven fabric | 35% |
| 5806.31 | Narrow cotton fabric | 3.8% |
| 5806.10 | Narrow pile fabric | 3.3% |
| 5806.39 | Narrow fabric (other materials) | 0.2% |
| 5806.40 | Bolduc fabric | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5806.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.05 per kg, 54% below the world average of $8.71, 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 narrow woven fabric imports (HS 5806): 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 5806: Fabrics; narrow woven, other than goods of heading 5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs).
Common questions
What is the value of narrow woven fabric imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported narrow woven fabric worth $24.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply narrow woven fabric to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($23.8 million), followed by France (0%) and South Korea (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 84% on the year.
What is the average import price of narrow woven fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.05 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $8.71 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of narrow woven fabric to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.2 million in 2017 to $24.1 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. The peak was 2021 at $37.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for narrow woven fabric?
The HS code for narrow woven fabric is heading 5806. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 5806.32 (58% of the value) and 5806.20 (35%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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