Strategic Lens

Pharma and health: Nigeria and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 11.4 million of pharmaceutical products to Nigeria.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in pharmaceutical products fell 60 percent, from USD 28.5 million in 2019 to USD 11.4 million in 2025.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 11.4 million of pharmaceutical products, 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

Nigeria's imports from United Kingdom: pharmaceutical products

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

2019: 28.5Low 11.4 / High 33.42025: 11.4

201928.5
202033.4
202124
202222.1
202323.2
202417.5
202511.4

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026