Plastic zipper imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported plastic zipper worth $12.5 million (3.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 11% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $24.4 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 | $12.5M | 3.0K t |
| 2023 | $13.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $16.6M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $24.4M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $14.2M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 5.0K t |
| 2018 | $15.4M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $14.5M | 3.4K t |
Where Nigeria imports plastic zipper from
China alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.4M | 99% |
| India | $79K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $13K | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | $6K | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $4K | 0% |
| Germany | $4K | 0% |
| South Africa | $3K | 0% |
| Taiwan | $2K | 0% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.15 per kg, 63% below the world average of $11.26, 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 zipper imports (HS 9607.19): 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 9607.19: Slide fasteners: other than those fitted with chain scoops of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic zipper imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported plastic zipper worth $12.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 193 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic zipper to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($12.4 million), followed by India (1%) and Spain (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 235% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic zipper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.15 per kg in 2024, 63% below the world average of $11.26 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 zipper to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.5 million in 2017 to $12.5 million in 2024, a fall of 14%. The peak was 2021 at $24.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic zipper?
The HS code for plastic zipper is subheading 9607.19. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9607 page.
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