Rigid PVC film and sheet imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rigid pvc film and sheet by Nigeria reached $13.2 million in 2024 (8.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 13% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $20.3 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 | $13.2M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $15.1M | 7.8K t |
| 2022 | $20.3M | 6.2K t |
| 2021 | $16.8M | 7.6K t |
| 2020 | $11.2M | 5.4K t |
| 2019 | $9.0M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 4.6K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 5.0K t |
Where Nigeria imports rigid pvc film and sheet from
China alone supplied 92% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.2M | 92% |
| India | $776K | 5.9% |
| Italy | $73K | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | $67K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $44K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $13K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $10K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $9K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.57 per kg, 51% below the world average of $3.19, 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 rigid pvc film and sheet imports (HS 3920.49): 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 3920.49: Plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight, less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of rigid pvc film and sheet imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported rigid pvc film and sheet worth $13.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply rigid pvc film and sheet to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($12.2 million), followed by India (6%) and Italy (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 383% on the year.
What is the average import price of rigid pvc film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.57 per kg in 2024, 51% below the world average of $3.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rigid pvc film and sheet to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $13.2 million in 2024, an increase of 44%. The peak was 2022 at $20.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rigid pvc film and sheet?
The HS code for rigid pvc film and sheet is subheading 3920.49. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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