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Nigeria's trade surplus peaked at ₦16.8t in 2012, reaching its lowest in 2023
  • Between 2008 and 2015, Nigeria experienced consistent trade surpluses.
  • In 2023, Nigeria recorded the least trade surplus in 16 years since 2008.
  • Nigeria recorded trade deficits in three years (2016, 2020, and 2021) since 2008.
  • 2021's ₦1.9 trillion deficit marked a downturn in trade performance

Nigeria's crude oil exports surge to ₦29 trillion in 2023, marking a record high
Crude oil exports, which made up 81% of Nigeria's export value in 2023 have increased in three consecutive years since 2021. After a 36% decline in 2020, exports increased by 53% in 2021, 46% in 2022, and 37% in 2023 to reach ₦29 trillion.

Europe and Asia were Nigeria's top destinations for exports and imports, respectively, in H1 2023
In H1 2023, Nigeria's total trade was ₦24.79 trillion — ₦13.5 trillion worth of exports and ₦11.29 trillion imports. Here are Nigeria’s trading partners by region in H1 2023.


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