Polymethyl methacrylate imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $3.4 million of polymethyl methacrylate in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). That is 18% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $6.9 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 | $3.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 2.9K t |
Where Nigeria imports polymethyl methacrylate from
One supplier dominates: Indonesia accounted for 67% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $2.3M | 67% |
| France | $639K | 19% |
| China | $366K | 11% |
| India | $53K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $43K | 1.3% |
| Morocco | $5K | 0.2% |
| Ethiopia | $0K | 0% |
| Hong Kong | $0K | 0% |
| Finland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.09 per kg, 59% below the world average of $2.68, 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 polymethyl methacrylate imports (HS 3906.10): 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 3906.10: Acrylic polymers: poly(methyl methacrylate), in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polymethyl methacrylate imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported polymethyl methacrylate worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply polymethyl methacrylate to Nigeria?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by France (19%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 9 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of polymethyl methacrylate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.09 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $2.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of polymethyl methacrylate to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2021 at $6.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for polymethyl methacrylate?
The HS code for polymethyl methacrylate is subheading 3906.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3906 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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