Steel sanitary ware imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel sanitary ware by Nigeria reached $24.5 million in 2024 (7.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 12% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $24.5M | 7.6K t |
| 2023 | $21.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $17.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2021 | $22.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $24.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $11.4M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $11.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $9.7M | 2.1K t |
Where Nigeria imports steel sanitary ware from
China alone supplied 96% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.4M | 96% |
| Turkey | $270K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $138K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $128K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $109K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $81K | 0.3% |
| United States | $73K | 0.3% |
| India | $68K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $34K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $27K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7324
| 7324.10 | Stainless steel sinks | 51% |
| 7324.90 | Sanitary ware other | 46% |
| 7324.29 | Steel baths | 3% |
| 7324.21 | Cast iron, baths, whether or not enamelled | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7324.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.20 per kg, 60% below the world average of $7.91, 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 steel sanitary ware imports (HS 7324): 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 7324: Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel sanitary ware imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported steel sanitary ware worth $24.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel sanitary ware to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($23.4 million), followed by Turkey (1%) and Spain (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 158% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel sanitary ware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.20 per kg in 2024, 60% below the world average of $7.91 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel sanitary ware to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.7 million in 2017 to $24.5 million in 2024, an increase of 151%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $17.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel sanitary ware?
The HS code for steel sanitary ware is heading 7324. In Nigeria the largest six-digit codes were 7324.10 (51% of the value) and 7324.90 (46%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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