2022
Exports
$599kWorld Rnk 90 / 209
Flag Rnk 235 / 1077
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Used Clothing
-0.56Rnk 716 / 1025
2022
Imports
$94.7MWorld Rnk 17 / 216
Flag Rnk 123 / 1182
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Nigeria
-1.67Rnk 127 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Nigeria exported $599k in Used Clothing, making it the 90th largest exporter of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 235th most exported product in Nigeria. The main destination of Used Clothing exports from Nigeria are: United Kingdom ($199k), Benin ($182k), Kenya ($68.5k), Thailand ($39.2k), and United States ($27.2k).

The fastest growing export markets for Used Clothing of Nigeria between 2021 and 2022 were Thailand ($27k), Kenya ($18.9k), and Central African Republic ($4.67k).

Imports In 2022, Nigeria imported $94.7M in Used Clothing, becoming the 17th largest importer of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 123rd most imported product in Nigeria. Nigeria imports Used Clothing primarily from: China ($36.4M), South Korea ($20M), United Kingdom ($14M), Poland ($6.13M), and Niger ($2.44M).

The fastest growing import markets in Used Clothing for Nigeria between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($1.44M), France ($184k), and Saudi Arabia ($132k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$599k
IMPORTS (2022)$94.7M
NET TRADE (2022)-$94.1M

In 2022, Nigeria exported $599k in Used Clothing. The main destinations of Nigeria exports on Used Clothing were United Kingdom ($199k), Benin ($182k), Kenya ($68.5k), Thailand ($39.2k), and United States ($27.2k).

In 2022, Nigeria imported $94.7M in Used Clothing, mainly from China ($36.4M), South Korea ($20M), United Kingdom ($14M), Poland ($6.13M), and Niger ($2.44M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Used Clothing EXPORT MARKETS FOR Nigeria WERE (2021 - 2022):
Thailand$27k (221%)
Kenya$18.9k (38.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Used Clothing BY Nigeria WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$457k (-69.6%)
Mexico-$65.4k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Nigeria's main exporting competitors in Used Clothing were:
In 2022, Nigeria's main importing competitors in Used Clothing were:

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Trade Value of Used Clothing by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBenin+ $145k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.31M

Used Clothing’s highest export potential is Benin. With an export gap of $145k.   Used Clothing’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $2.31M.

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