Nigeria Imports from Benin

Nigeria's imports from Benin fell to $3.14 million in 2024, down from $5.99 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 47.5% ($2.84 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Nigeria from Benin were Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes ($2.30 million), Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($256,026.21), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($220,487.79).

Nigeria had a trade surplus with Benin that fell to $92.93M in 2024 from $139.14M in 2023. This is a decrease of 33.2% ($46.21 million).
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Nigeria Imports from Benin by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Nigeria imports from Benin by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $2.30M 2024
2 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $256,026.21 2024
3 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $220,487.79 2024
4 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $101,353.93 2024
5 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $44,385.05 2024
6 Knitted or crocheted clothing $40,569.54 2024
7 Iron and steel $29,360.63 2024
8 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $24,440.22 2024
9 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $18,933.79 2024
10 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $18,353.15 2024
11 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $16,079.02 2024
12 Articles of iron or steel $16,035.64 2024
13 Plastics and plastic articles $15,586.27 2024
14 Organic chemicals $13,065.63 2024
15 Clocks, watches, parts $10,157.69 2024
16 Glass and glassware $8,776.10 2024
17 Miscellaneous base metal articles $4,075.02 2024
18 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $2,540.80 2024
19 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $1,385.82 2024
20 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $1,013.94 2024
21 Animal products $376.87 2024
22 Furskins and artificial fur $337.98 2024
23 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $337.98 2024
24 Toys, games, sports goods $337.98 2024