Strategic Lens

Trade in goods: Japan and Nigeria

First country

Second country

In 2025, Japan sold USD 483 million of goods to Nigeria and bought USD 701 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in goods runs both ways in similar amounts: Japan sold USD 483 million and Nigeria sold USD 701 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothThe two countries' customs reports differ on goods sold by Nigeria to Japan in 2025: Japan reports USD 701 million and Nigeria reports USD 373 million.

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: goods

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

2019: 392.2Low 246.5 / High 483.12025: 483.1

2019392.2
2020286.1
2021287.4
2022246.5
2023295.5
2024323.5
2025483.1

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Japan's imports from Nigeria: goods

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

2019: 0.51Low 0.49 / High 1.272025: 0.7

20190.51
20200.69
20210.76
20221.27
20230.49
20240.8
20250.7

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026