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About

Brazil-Nigeria Trade: In 2022, Brazil exported $932M to Nigeria. The main products that Brazil exported to Nigeria were Raw Sugar ($640M), Oxygen Amino Compounds ($35.7M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($34.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brazil to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 4.08%, from $763M in 2017 to $932M in 2022.

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

Nigeria-Brazil Trade: In 2022, Nigeria exported $2B to Brazil. The main products that Nigeria exported to Brazil were Crude Petroleum ($1.06B), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($857M), and Refined Petroleum ($44.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 19%,  from $841M in 2017 to $2B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Brazil ranked 49 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.36), and 25 in total exports ($341B). That same year, Nigeria ranked 127 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 51 in total exports ($70.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Brazil exported $932M to Nigeria. The main products exported from Brazil to Nigeria were Raw Sugar ($640M), Oxygen Amino Compounds ($35.7M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($34.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Brazil to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 4.08%, from $763M in 2017 to $932M in 2022.

In 2017, Nigeria exported $2B to Brazil. The main products exported from Nigeria to Brazil were Crude Petroleum ($1.06B), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($857M), and Refined Petroleum ($44.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $841M in 2022 to $2B in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Brazil
Top Destination
China$90.1B
Nigeria
Top Destination
Spain$9.41B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Brazil than Nigeria included China ($90.1B), United States ($36.6B), and Argentina ($15.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Brazil included Cote d'Ivoire ($1.97B), India ($8.2B), and France ($4.95B).

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

Comparative Advantage Brazil - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Brazil had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Foodstuffs ($727M), Chemical Products ($47M), and Metals ($43M).

During 2017, Nigeria had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.14B), Chemical Products ($857M), and Animal Hides ($4.45M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Brazil Nigeria+$8.54MHot-Rolled Iron
Top Product Potential Nigeria Brazil+$497MCrude Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Brazil and Nigeria. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Brazil indicates it has a comparative advantage over Nigeria. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Nigeria indicates it has a comparative advantage over Brazil.

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

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