Pulleys and flywheels imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported pulleys and flywheels worth $3.4 million (758 tonnes). Value fell 46% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $10.9 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 | 758 t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 413 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 280 t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 304 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 105 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 77 t |
Where Nigeria imports pulleys and flywheels from
The largest suppliers were China (47%), Germany (12%), India (9%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+378% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 47% |
| Germany | $414K | 12% |
| India | $319K | 9.5% |
| Netherlands | $216K | 6.4% |
| United States | $154K | 4.6% |
| Belgium | $144K | 4.3% |
| France | $132K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $104K | 3.1% |
| Taiwan | $90K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $54K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.44 per kg, 60% below the world average of $11.11, 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.
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The shipment records behind Nigeria pulleys and flywheels imports (HS 8483.50): 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 8483.50: Pulleys and flywheels, including pulley blocks.
Common questions
What is the value of pulleys and flywheels imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported pulleys and flywheels worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 758 tonnes. That ranks it 82nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 46% on 2023.
Which countries supply pulleys and flywheels to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Germany (12%) and India (9%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 378% on the year.
What is the average import price of pulleys and flywheels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.44 per kg in 2024, 60% below the world average of $11.11 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of pulleys and flywheels to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 135%. The peak was 2022 at $10.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for pulleys and flywheels?
The HS code for pulleys and flywheels is subheading 8483.50. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8483 page.
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