Screwdrivers imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of screwdrivers by Nigeria reached $2.2 million in 2024 (778 tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $4.0 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 | $2.2M | 778 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 894 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 888 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 913 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 709 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 884 t |
Where Nigeria imports screwdrivers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 96% |
| Germany | $30K | 1.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $12K | 0.5% |
| South Korea | $8K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $5K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.2% |
| India | $5K | 0.2% |
| United States | $4K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 0.2% |
| France | $4K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.80 per kg, 70% below the world average of $9.28, 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 screwdrivers imports (HS 8205.40): 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 8205.40: Tools, hand: screwdrivers.
Common questions
What is the value of screwdrivers imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported screwdrivers worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 778 tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply screwdrivers to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Germany (1%) and Saudi Arabia (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of screwdrivers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.80 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $9.28 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of screwdrivers to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 25%. The peak was 2019 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for screwdrivers?
The HS code for screwdrivers is subheading 8205.40. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8205 page.
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