Rubber conveyor belts imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $30.4 million of rubber conveyor belts in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). That is 5% 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 | $30.4M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $29.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2022 | $32.2M | 5.9K t |
| 2021 | $32.7M | 9.2K t |
| 2020 | $24.2M | 7.2K t |
| 2019 | $25.1M | 7.1K t |
| 2018 | $27.7M | 8.1K t |
| 2017 | $20.7M | 6.0K t |
Where Nigeria imports rubber conveyor belts from
China alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $19.7M | 65% |
| India | $4.2M | 14% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 4.7% |
| Poland | $1.1M | 3.6% |
| South Africa | $1.0M | 3.4% |
| Italy | $835K | 2.7% |
| Greece | $352K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $308K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $286K | 0.9% |
| United States | $210K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 4010
| 4010.12 | Textile-reinforced conveyor belt | 26% |
| 4010.31 | V-ribbed belts (60-180 cm) | 24% |
| 4010.39 | Conveyor belts (other) | 16% |
| 4010.11 | Metal-reinforced conveyor belt | 15% |
| 4010.19 | Conveyor belt (mixed reinforcement) | 9% |
| 4010.32 | V-belts (60-180 cm) | 5.2% |
| 4010.33 | V-ribbed belts (180-240 cm) | 2.4% |
| 4010.35 | Synchronous belts (60-150 cm) | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4010.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.74 per kg, 39% below the world average of $7.75, 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 rubber conveyor belts imports (HS 4010): 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 4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber conveyor belts imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported rubber conveyor belts worth $30.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber conveyor belts to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($19.7 million), followed by India (14%) and Germany (5%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 497% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber conveyor belts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.74 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $7.75 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber conveyor belts to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.7 million in 2017 to $30.4 million in 2024, an increase of 47%. The peak was 2021 at $32.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber conveyor belts?
The HS code for rubber conveyor belts is heading 4010. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 4010.12 (26% of the value) and 4010.31 (23%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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