What is the U.S. trade balance with Nigeria?

The U.S. trade balance with Nigeria is -$17.22B (a deficit — the U.S. imports more than it exports).

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Q: What does the U.S. import from Nigeria?

The top U.S. imports from Nigeria are Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax, Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:, Other:. The full product breakdown is on this page.

The United States imports $37.79B from Nigeria and exports $20.57B to it as of Aug 2026, a trade balance of -$17.22B. Top U.S. imports from Nigeria: Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax, Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:, Other:.

$37.79BU.S. imports from

$20.57BU.S. exports to

-$17.22BU.S. trade balance

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Monthly U.S. imports from NIGERIA

$1.08B

Sep
25

$745.0M

Oct
25

$401.7M

Nov
25

$591.1M

Dec
25

$363.4M

Jan
26

$813.3M

Feb
26

$734.5M

Mar
26

$212.8M

Apr
26

$971.5M

May
26

$280.8M

Jun
26

$590.9M

Jul
26

$477.0M

Aug
26

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Top products imported from NIGERIA

#	Product	Value
1	HS 27 Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax	$20.99B
2	HS 270900 Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:	$10.42B
3	HS 271019 Other:	$1.46B
4	HS 31 Fertilizers	$807.1M
5	HS 271111 Natural Gas	$632.2M
6	HS 310210 Urea, Whether Or Not In Aqueous Solution	$447.8M
7	HS 271012 Light Oils And Preparations:	$354.9M
8	HS 18 Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations	$271.5M

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Top products exported to NIGERIA

#	Product	Value
1	HS 27 Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax	$7.81B
2	HS 87 Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts etc.	$4.24B
3	HS 84 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery etc.; Parts	$1.76B
4	HS 10 Cereals	$1.43B
5	HS 88 Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof	$854.1M
6	HS 39 Plastics And Articles Thereof	$793.9M
7	HS 85 Electric Machinery etc.; Sound Equipment; TV Equipment; Parts	$536.6M
8	HS 29 Organic Chemicals	$395.4M