Trade catalogues and advertising materials imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of trade catalogues and advertising materials by Nigeria reached $2.8 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 47% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $14.8 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 | $2.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $5.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $12.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $14.8M | 4.0K t |
Where Nigeria imports trade catalogues and advertising materials from
China alone supplied 71% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+876% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 71% |
| United Kingdom | $528K | 19% |
| India | $59K | 2.1% |
| South Korea | $47K | 1.7% |
| United States | $26K | 0.9% |
| South Africa | $22K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $20K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $12K | 0.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $11K | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $9K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.30 per kg, 40% below the world average of $3.85, 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.
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The shipment records behind Nigeria trade catalogues and advertising materials imports (HS 4911.10): 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 4911.10: Printed matter: trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like.
Common questions
What is the value of trade catalogues and advertising materials imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported trade catalogues and advertising materials worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply trade catalogues and advertising materials to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by the United Kingdom (19%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 876% on the year.
What is the average import price of trade catalogues and advertising materials per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.30 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $3.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of trade catalogues and advertising materials to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.8 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, a fall of 81%. The peak was 2017 at $14.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for trade catalogues and advertising materials?
The HS code for trade catalogues and advertising materials is subheading 4911.10. It sits in HS chapter 49 (printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4911 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Nigeria. Tell us your product to see it live.
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