The main trade sector between the EU and Nigeria is Section V — MINERAL PRODUCTS, with a total volume of €3.6B in Jan-Mar 2026.
The extra-EU trade balance with Nigeria is a deficit of €2.4B (Jan-Mar 2026). The EU imports €3.8B and exports €1.4B.
The EU imported €3.8B in goods from Nigeria in Jan-Mar 2026 (extra-EU trade).
The EU exported €1.4B in goods to Nigeria in Jan-Mar 2026 (extra-EU trade).
Source: Eurostat Comext
Imports
€3.8B
Exports
€1.4B
Balance (deficit)
€-2.4B
Total trade
€5.1B
In Jan-Mar 2026, extra-EU trade with Nigeria totalled €5.1B. The EU imported €3.8B and exported €1.4B, resulting in a deficit of €2.4B.
| €5.1M |
| €67.0M |
| €72.1M |
| Section VII — PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €7.1M | €37.1M | €44.2M |
| Section XI — TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES | €2.5M | €39.3M | €41.8M |
| Section XV — BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL | €2.9M | €34.2M | €37.1M |
| Section XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS | €997K | €27.4M | €28.4M |
| Section X — PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL | €36K | €25.7M | €25.8M |
| Section XX — MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES | €50K | €15.5M | €15.5M |
| Section XIII — ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS | €5K | €12.6M | €12.6M |
| Section VIII — RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €7.4M | €1.6M | €9.0M |
| Section IX — WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD | €4.2M | €3.3M | €7.5M |
| Section XIV — NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL, AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €4.3M | €3.1M | €7.4M |
| Section XII — FOOTWEAR, HEADGEAR, UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS AND PARTS THEREOF | €149K | €3.3M | €3.4M |
| Section III — ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS | €582K | €2.3M | €2.9M |
| Section XIX — ARMS AND AMMUNITION | €0 | €1.1M | €1.1M |
| Section XXI — WORKS OF ART, COLLECTORS' PIECES AND ANTIQUES | €94K | €48K | €142K |
| 6 |
| 10CEREALS |
| €2K |
| €57.3M |
| €57.3M |
| 7 | 88AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF | €193K | €46.6M | €46.8M |
| 8 | 03FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES | €5.0M | €37.9M | €43.0M |
| 9 | 87VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF | €469K | €42.4M | €42.9M |
| 10 | 33ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS | €129K | €39.0M | €39.1M |
| 11 | 19PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR, STARCH OR MILK; PASTRYCOOKS' PRODUCTS | €179K | €35.1M | €35.3M |
| 12 | 39PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €3.5M | €30.2M | €33.7M |
| 13 | 04DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED | €381 | €28.4M | €28.4M |
| 14 | 90OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF | €996K | €27.1M | €28.1M |
| 15 | 22BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR | €800K | €24.2M | €25.0M |
| 16 | 52COTTON | €24K | €22.2M | €22.2M |
| 17 | 48PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD | €20K | €20.9M | €20.9M |
| 18 | 30PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS | €23K | €19.4M | €19.4M |
| 19 | 23RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES; PREPARED ANIMAL FODDER | €12.4M | €6.5M | €18.9M |
| 20 | 73ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL | €20K | €16.2M | €16.3M |