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U.S. Imports
$407.7M
U.S. Exports
$748.5M
+$340.8M (net exporter)
The United States imported $407.7M/month and exported $748.5M/month with Nigeria as of February 2026, covering 168 product categories.
Nigeria is Africa's largest economy and its most populous nation, with crude oil and petroleum products accounting for the vast majority of its export revenue. It is a key market for manufactured goods, machinery, vehicles, and food imports, and serves as a dominant commercial force within ECOWAS. The ports of Lagos (Apapa and Tin Can Island) are the primary gateways for Nigeria's substantial import trade.
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Nigeria's exports are overwhelmingly dominated by crude oil and petroleum products, which account for the majority of export earnings, alongside liquefied natural gas (LNG) and minor quantities of agricultural products.
Nigeria's top imports include refined petroleum products, machinery and equipment, vehicles, manufactured goods, chemicals, and food products such as wheat and sugar.
The Apapa Port and Tin Can Island Port in Lagos handle the majority of Nigeria's containerized imports, while the Onne Port near Port Harcourt is critical for oil and gas sector cargo.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$2.3B
Services Imports
$635.0M