Spiral welded large pipe imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported spiral welded large pipe worth $9.7 million (8.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 2026% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 178% 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 | $9.7M | 8.8K t |
| 2023 | $458K | 364 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 572 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 170 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $6K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $8K | 10 t |
Where Nigeria imports spiral welded large pipe from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.7M | 100% |
| United States | $16K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.11 per kg, close to the world average of $1.10.
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 spiral welded large pipe imports (HS 7305.39): 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 7305.39: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes (other than line pipe or casing of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines), welded (not longitudinally welded), having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm, (not seamless).
Common questions
What is the value of spiral welded large pipe imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported spiral welded large pipe worth $9.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 164 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports.
Which countries supply spiral welded large pipe to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($9.7 million), followed by the United States (0%) and the United Kingdom (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 81% on the year.
What is the average import price of spiral welded large pipe per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.11 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.10 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of spiral welded large pipe to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8 thousand in 2017 to $9.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for spiral welded large pipe?
The HS code for spiral welded large pipe is subheading 7305.39. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7305 page.
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