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Top Product $451MPetroleum Gas
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Top Product $792MNon-Knit Women's Suits
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.67Rnk 119 / 124
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GDP GROWTH2.89%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $2,184CURRENT US$
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Nigeria-China In 2022, Nigeria exported $1.52B to China. The main products that Nigeria exported to China are Petroleum Gas ($451M), Crude Petroleum ($299M), and Lead Ore ($94.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Nigeria to China have increased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $51.5M in 1995 to $1.52B in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria did not export any services to China.

China-Nigeria In 2022, China exported $21.4B to Nigeria. The main products that China exported to Nigeria were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($792M), Rubber Footwear ($566M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($503M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 20.1%, from $151M in 1995 to $21.4B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Nigeria.

Comparison In 2022,  Nigeria ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 51 in total exports ($70.7B). That same year, China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Nigeria exported $1.52B to China. The main products exported from Nigeria to China were Petroleum Gas ($451M), Crude Petroleum ($299M), and Lead Ore ($94.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Nigeria to China have increased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $51.5M in 1995 to $1.52B in 2022.

In 2022, China exported $21.4B to Nigeria. The main products exported from China to Nigeria were Non-Knit Women's Suits ($792M), Rubber Footwear ($566M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($503M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 20.1%, from $151M in 1995 to $21.4B in 2022.

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Exports from China (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Nigeria (Flag) and China (Flag)

Nigeria Exports

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Nigeria
Top DestinationSpain$9.41B
China
Top DestinationUnited States$551B

This map shows whether countries import more from Nigeria or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Nigeria and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Nigeria than China were Gibraltar ($1.15B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Nigeria were United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nigeria - China

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Nigeria and China by product, considering products traded by both, Nigeria and China.

During 2022, Nigeria had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.17B), Metals ($199M), and Vegetable Products ($64.2M).

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Machines ($5.49B), Metals ($3.37B), and Textiles ($3.33B).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Nigeria has comparative advantage over China. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Nigeria.

Product Space of Nigeria (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

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