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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says crude oil exports fell by 16.35 percent to N12.955 trillion in the first quarter ...
China and India again emerged as Nigeria’s largest sources of imports in the first quarter of 2025, showing a significant ...
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In the first quarter of 2020, the value of such imports stood at N419.05bn. This rose to N599.89bn in Q1 2021 and further to N674.16bn in Q1 2022. By Q1 2023, the figure had grown to N740.10bn.
A five-year trend analysis shows a steady rise in petrol imports until 2024. In Q1 2020, petrol imports stood at N732bn, rising to N1.29tn in Q1 2021 and more than doubling to N2.69tn in Q1 2022.
Nigeria’s total exports rose to N20.598 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, representing a 7.42% increase compared to ...
Nigeria’s balance of trade – the difference between its exports and imports of goods and services – increased by 51.07 per ...
This comes despite official claims that Nigeria is reducing its dependence on petroleum imports to meet local demand. A review by SaharaReporters of Nigeria’s foreign trade data for Q1 2025 ...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has provided detailed breakdown of how Nigeria traded with the world, who is the ...
May macro data shows softening U.S. economy, with retail sales and industrial production both missing expectations. Click for ...
Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries decreased by 14% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 18.7 billion in the first quarter of ...
The US economy experienced a 0.2% contraction in the first quarter of 2025, primarily due to a surge in imports ahead of President Trump's tariff hikes. This decline, the first in three years, was ...