Synthetic furnishing textiles imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $3.1 million of synthetic furnishing textiles in 2024 (667 tonnes). Value fell 12% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.1 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 | $3.1M | 667 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 554 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 397 t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 650 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 459 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 348 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 370 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 214 t |
Where Nigeria imports synthetic furnishing textiles from
China alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 99% |
| France | $17K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $2K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.1% |
| United States | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.62 per kg, 51% below the world average of $9.52, 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 synthetic furnishing textiles imports (HS 6304.93): 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 6304.93: Furnishing articles: of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404).
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic furnishing textiles imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported synthetic furnishing textiles worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 667 tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic furnishing textiles to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by France (1%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 557% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic furnishing textiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.62 per kg in 2024, 51% below the world average of $9.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic furnishing textiles to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 145%. The peak was 2022 at $4.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic furnishing textiles?
The HS code for synthetic furnishing textiles is subheading 6304.93. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6304 page.
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