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Trade in goods: China and Nigeria

First country

Second country

In 2025, China sold USD 24.9 billion of goods to Nigeria and bought USD 2.96 billion from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, China sold USD 24.9 billion of goods, against USD 2.96 billion the other way.
  • BothThe two countries' customs reports differ on goods sold by China to Nigeria in 2025: China reports USD 24.9 billion and Nigeria reports USD 13.0 billion.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

China's exports to Nigeria: goods

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by China

2019: 16.62Low 16.62 / High 24.912025: 24.91

201916.62
202016.79
202122.02
202222.3
202320.18
202418.9
202524.91

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

China's imports from Nigeria: goods

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by China

2019: 2.66Low 1.6 / High 3.032025: 2.96

20192.66
20202.49
20213.03
20221.6
20232.37
20243
20252.96

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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