Nigeria Imports from Kuwait

Nigeria's imports from Kuwait rose to $1.9 million in 2024, up from $1.35 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 40.2% ($543,291.1) from the previous year. Top imports for Nigeria from Kuwait were Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes ($1.21 million), Glass and glassware ($211,752.50), Organic chemicals ($203,516.26).

Nigeria had a trade surplus with Kuwait that rose to $288.3M in 2024 from $230.74M in 2023. This is an increase of 24.9% ($57.56 million).

Nigeria Imports from Kuwait by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $1.21M 2024
2 Glass and glassware $211,752.50 2024
3 Organic chemicals $203,516.26 2024
4 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $105,350.59 2024
5 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $64,020.87 2024
6 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $37,103.09 2024
7 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $27,864.26 2024
8 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $26,269.06 2024
9 Non-knitted clothing $2,488.88 2024
10 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $1,713.37 2024
11 Articles of iron or steel $1,133.01 2024
12 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,084.22 2024
13 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $1,058.11 2024
14 Plastics and plastic articles $832.26 2024
15 Knitted or crocheted clothing $725.98 2024
16 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $427.78 2024
17 Footwear and parts $339.20 2024
18 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $128.50 2024