Refrigeration equipment parts imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $18.3 million of refrigeration equipment parts in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). That is 33% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $29.8 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 | $18.3M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $18.1M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $29.8M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $12.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $15.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $12.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $9.8M | 1.7K t |
Where Nigeria imports refrigeration equipment parts from
China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.6M | 58% |
| Netherlands | $2.0M | 11% |
| Lebanon | $1.4M | 7.5% |
| India | $756K | 4.1% |
| Belgium | $652K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $608K | 3.3% |
| Romania | $453K | 2.5% |
| Spain | $341K | 1.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $287K | 1.6% |
| South Africa | $287K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.07 per kg, 61% below the world average of $10.42, 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 refrigeration equipment parts imports (HS 8418.99): 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 8418.99: Refrigerating or freezing equipment: parts thereof, other than furniture.
Common questions
What is the value of refrigeration equipment parts imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported refrigeration equipment parts worth $18.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply refrigeration equipment parts to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($10.6 million), followed by the Netherlands (11%) and Lebanon (7%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 238% on the year.
What is the average import price of refrigeration equipment parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.07 per kg in 2024, 61% below the world average of $10.42 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of refrigeration equipment parts to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.8 million in 2017 to $18.3 million in 2024, an increase of 86%. The peak was 2021 at $29.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for refrigeration equipment parts?
The HS code for refrigeration equipment parts is subheading 8418.99. 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 8418 page.
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