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Supply chains and manufacturing: Japan and Nigeria

First country

Second country

In 2025, Japan sold USD 369 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Nigeria.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel grew 68 percent, from USD 219 million in 2019 to USD 369 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Japan sold USD 369 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, and Nigeria sold almost none.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Japan's exports to Nigeria: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Japan

2019: 219.1Low 137.5 / High 3692025: 369

2019219.1
2020168.6
2021143.8
2022137.5
2023194.3
2024232
2025369

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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