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Trade in goods: Nigeria and Russia

First country

Second country

In 2025, Nigeria sold USD 4.0 million of goods to Russia and bought USD 458 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in goods fell 38 percent, from USD 744 million in 2019 to USD 462 million in 2025.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Russia sold USD 458 million of goods, against USD 4.0 million the other way.
  • BothTrade is concentrated: agricultural and food products were 68 percent of goods trade between them in 2025.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Nigeria's exports to Russia: goods

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

2019: 4.1Low 1.5 / High 102025: 4

20194.1
20202.4
20214.5
20224.8
202310
20241.5
20254

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Nigeria's imports from Russia: goods

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

2019: 0.74Low 0.46 / High 2.092025: 0.46

20190.74
20201.24
20212.09
20220.61
20231.51
20240.68
20250.46

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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