Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics Q3 2024

Nigeria's total merchandise trade stood at N35,160.44 billion in Q3, 2024. This represents an increase of 81.35% compared to the value recorded in the corresponding period of 2023 and a rise of 13.26% over the value recorded in the preceding quarter. In the quarter under review, exports accounted for 58.27% of total trade with a value of N20,486.39 billion, showing an increase of 98.00% rise over the value recorded in the third quarter of 2023 (N10,346.60) and 16.76% compared to the value recorded in Q2 2024 (N17,545.62). Nigeria's exports trade continued to be dominated by crude oil exports, …