Welded casing and tubing imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Nigeria imported $5.9 million of welded casing and tubing in 2024 (824 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 152 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 1781% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 43% 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 | $5.9M | 824 t |
| 2023 | $313K | 152 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 122 t |
| 2021 | $147K | 47 t |
| 2020 | $436K | 124 t |
| 2019 | $457K | 206 t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 568 t |
| 2017 | $493K | 158 t |
Where Nigeria imports welded casing and tubing from
One supplier dominates: Russia accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+478% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $4.9M | 82% |
| United States | $536K | 9.1% |
| China | $486K | 8.3% |
| Singapore | $11K | 0.2% |
| Norway | $2K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.15 per kg, 450% above the world average of $1.30. 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 welded casing and tubing imports (HS 7306.29): 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 7306.29: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): casing and tubing of a kind used in drilling for oil and gas (other than stainless steel or seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73.
Common questions
What is the value of welded casing and tubing imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported welded casing and tubing worth $5.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 824 tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 152 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports.
Which countries supply welded casing and tubing to Nigeria?
Russia was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by the United States (9%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 478% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded casing and tubing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.15 per kg in 2024, 450% above the world average of $1.30 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of welded casing and tubing to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $493 thousand in 2017 to $5.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded casing and tubing?
The HS code for welded casing and tubing is subheading 7306.29. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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