Nigeria Imports from Russia

Nigeria's imports from Russia fell to $676.15 million in 2024, down from $1.51 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 55.2% ($834.63 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Nigeria from Russia were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($422.91 million), Cereals ($152.08 million) and Fertilizers ($59.10 million).

Nigeria had a trade deficit with Russia that narrowed to $674.66 million in 2024 from $1.5 billion in 2023. This is a decrease of 55% ($826.11 million).
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Nigeria Imports from Russia by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $422.91M 2024
2 Cereals $152.08M 2024
3 Fertilizers $59.10M 2024
4 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $29.74M 2024
5 Articles of iron or steel $4.86M 2024
6 Unspecified commodities $4.79M 2024
7 Pharmaceutical products $2.38M 2024
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $129,096.73 2024
9 Miscellaneous edible preparations $59,911.97 2024
10 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $50,875.69 2024
11 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $15,558.17 2024
12 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $12,689.26 2024
13 Miscellaneous chemical products $4,837.68 2024
14 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $4,402.24 2024
15 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $4,326.08 2024
16 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $3,367.15 2024
17 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $3,051.54 2024
18 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1,029.19 2024
19 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $930.56 2024
20 Plastics and plastic articles $895.51 2024
21 Paper, paperboard and articles $654.82 2024
22 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $236.25 2024
23 Rubber and rubber articles $117.06 2024
24 Aluminium and aluminium articles $14.05 2024