Plastic flooring imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic flooring by Nigeria reached $30.9 million in 2024 (29.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $54.7 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 | $30.9M | 29.6K t |
| 2023 | $29.8M | 23.9K t |
| 2022 | $32.6M | 24.3K t |
| 2021 | $44.9M | 36.1K t |
| 2020 | $40.2M | 34.4K t |
| 2019 | $49.8M | 39.9K t |
| 2018 | $37.2M | 31.0K t |
| 2017 | $54.7M | 42.9K t |
Where Nigeria imports plastic flooring from
China alone supplied 91% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.1M | 91% |
| Thailand | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| Vietnam | $521K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $339K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $149K | 0.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $119K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $98K | 0.3% |
| South Korea | $72K | 0.2% |
| United States | $69K | 0.2% |
| India | $63K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 3918
| 3918.10 | Floor, wall or ceiling coverings: of polymers of vinyl chloride, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles | 70% |
| 3918.90 | Plastic flooring and wall covering | 30% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3918.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.04 per kg, 47% below the world average of $1.97, 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 plastic flooring imports (HS 3918): 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 3918: Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic flooring imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported plastic flooring worth $30.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic flooring to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($28.1 million), followed by Thailand (4%) and Vietnam (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 818% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic flooring per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.04 per kg in 2024, 47% below the world average of $1.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic flooring to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $54.7 million in 2017 to $30.9 million in 2024, a fall of 43%. The peak was 2017 at $54.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $40.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic flooring?
The HS code for plastic flooring is heading 3918. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 3918.10 (70% of the value) and 3918.90 (30%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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