Processed eggs imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported processed eggs worth $3.0 million (374 tonnes). That is 15% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.0M | 375 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 305 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 323 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 662 t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 667 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 637 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 650 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 494 t |
Where Nigeria imports processed eggs from
India alone supplied 71% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.1M | 71% |
| Greece | $628K | 21% |
| France | $135K | 4.5% |
| Germany | $88K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $14K | 0.5% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $2K | 0.1% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 0408
| 0408.11 | Dried egg yolks | 75% |
| 0408.91 | Dried whole eggs | 22% |
| 0408.99 | Preserved whole eggs | 3.3% |
| 0408.19 | Preserved egg yolks | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0408.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.02 per kg, 126% above the world average of $3.55. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Nigeria processed eggs imports (HS 0408): 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 0408: Birds' eggs, not in shell; egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of processed eggs imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported processed eggs worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 374 tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 192 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply processed eggs to Nigeria?
India was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Greece (21%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 495% on the year.
What is the average import price of processed eggs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.02 per kg in 2024, 126% above the world average of $3.55 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of processed eggs to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2020 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for processed eggs?
The HS code for processed eggs is heading 0408. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 0408.11 (74% of the value) and 0408.91 (22%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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