Sealant and mastic imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported sealant and mastic worth $5.7 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 8% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
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 | $5.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 3.2K t |
Where Nigeria imports sealant and mastic from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (46%), Turkey (14%), Germany (8%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+646% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $2.6M | 46% |
| Turkey | $808K | 14% |
| Germany | $468K | 8.2% |
| France | $371K | 6.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $224K | 3.9% |
| United States | $218K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $167K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $122K | 2.1% |
| China | $120K | 2.1% |
| Lebanon | $117K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.04 per kg, 234% above the world average of $0.61. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 sealant and mastic imports (HS 3214.90): 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 3214.90: Mastics: n.e.c. in heading no. 3214.
Common questions
What is the value of sealant and mastic imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported sealant and mastic worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply sealant and mastic to Nigeria?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Turkey (14%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 646% on the year.
What is the average import price of sealant and mastic per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.04 per kg in 2024, 234% above the world average of $0.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sealant and mastic to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, an increase of 224%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for sealant and mastic?
The HS code for sealant and mastic is subheading 3214.90. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3214 page.
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