Nigeria Imports from Sri Lanka

Nigeria's imports from Sri Lanka fell to $2.14 million in 2024, down from $4.39 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 51.3% ($2.25 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Nigeria from Sri Lanka were Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat ($912,947.85), Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($676,454.57), Rubber and rubber articles ($285,958.65).

Nigeria had a trade deficit with Sri Lanka that narrowed to $1.55 million in 2024 from $2.64 million in 2023. This is a decrease of 41.3% ($1.09 million).

Nigeria Imports from Sri Lanka by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $912,947.85 2024
2 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $676,454.57 2024
3 Rubber and rubber articles $285,958.65 2024
4 Plastics and plastic articles $94,931.78 2024
5 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $60,683.37 2024
6 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $27,480.73 2024
7 Non-knitted clothing $25,271.24 2024
8 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $15,959.25 2024
9 Knitted or crocheted clothing $13,676.45 2024
10 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $8,042.77 2024
11 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $6,031.68 2024
12 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $4,397.49 2024
13 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $3,620.51 2024
14 Footwear and parts $403.79 2024
15 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $341.56 2024
16 Copper and copper articles $341.43 2024
17 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $23.70 2024