Printed textured polyester fabric imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $407.7 million of printed textured polyester fabric in 2024 (106.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 190 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 7367% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $407.7M | 106.6K t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 217 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 386 t |
| 2021 | $488.4M | 107.0K t |
| 2020 | $326.6M | 80.4K t |
| 2019 | $267.9M | 61.6K t |
| 2018 | $163.9M | 41.4K t |
| 2017 | $142.5M | 38.0K t |
Where Nigeria imports printed textured polyester fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 99% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $401.9M | 99% |
| India | $5.4M | 1.3% |
| Switzerland | $188K | 0.1% |
| Taiwan | $153K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.82 per kg, close to the world average of $4.42.
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 printed textured polyester fabric imports (HS 5407.54): 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 5407.54: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, printed.
Common questions
What is the value of printed textured polyester fabric imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported printed textured polyester fabric worth $407.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 106.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 190 countries worldwide, with 16% of world imports.
Which countries supply printed textured polyester fabric to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($401.9 million), followed by India (1%) and Switzerland (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 701% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed textured polyester fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.82 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $4.42 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printed textured polyester fabric to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $142.5 million in 2017 to $407.7 million in 2024, an increase of 186%. The peak was 2021 at $488.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $225.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed textured polyester fabric?
The HS code for printed textured polyester fabric is subheading 5407.54. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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