Central African Republic Imports from Nigeria

Central African Republic's imports from Nigeria rose to $2.31 million in 2023, up from $421,944 in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 446.6% ($1.88 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the Central African Republic from Nigeria were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($1.17 million), Footwear and parts ($343,224.33), Plastics and plastic articles ($240,020.79).

Central African Republic had a trade deficit with Nigeria that widened to $1.98 million in 2023 from $301,498.1 in 2022. This is an increase of 557% ($1.68 million).

Central African Republic Imports from Nigeria by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Central African Republic imports from Nigeria by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $1.17M 2023
2 Footwear and parts $343,224.33 2023
3 Plastics and plastic articles $240,020.79 2023
4 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $226,766.07 2023
5 Miscellaneous edible preparations $128,339.01 2023
6 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $51,131.82 2023
7 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $28,255.36 2023
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $28,182.99 2023
9 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $18,583.67 2023
10 Miscellaneous chemical products $14,781.97 2023
11 Glass and glassware $10,256.33 2023
12 Ceramic products $7,945.09 2023
13 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $6,905.89 2023
14 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $6,667.08 2023
15 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $6,575.27 2023
16 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $5,615.27 2023
17 Paper, paperboard and articles $5,522.93 2023
18 Rubber and rubber articles $2,753.94 2023