Plastic pipe and hose fittings imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic pipe and hose fittings by Nigeria reached $17.3 million in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 9% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $25.3 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 | $17.3M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $15.9M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $16.1M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $25.3M | 8.0K t |
| 2020 | $19.2M | 6.7K t |
| 2019 | $18.4M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $20.9M | 7.8K t |
| 2017 | $18.1M | 7.1K t |
Where Nigeria imports plastic pipe and hose fittings from
China alone supplied 76% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+399% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.2M | 76% |
| Turkey | $885K | 5.1% |
| United States | $757K | 4.4% |
| Germany | $611K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $289K | 1.7% |
| India | $202K | 1.2% |
| Morocco | $177K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $167K | 1% |
| Ghana | $144K | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $132K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.36 per kg, 74% below the world average of $9.23, 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 pipe and hose fittings imports (HS 3917.40): 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 3917.40: Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges).
Common questions
What is the value of plastic pipe and hose fittings imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported plastic pipe and hose fittings worth $17.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic pipe and hose fittings to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($13.2 million), followed by Turkey (5%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 399% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic pipe and hose fittings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.36 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $9.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plastic pipe and hose fittings to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.1 million in 2017 to $17.3 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2021 at $25.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic pipe and hose fittings?
The HS code for plastic pipe and hose fittings is subheading 3917.40. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3917 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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