Nigeria’s top 10 foreign trade partners in Q2 2026
Nigeria’s foreign trade landscape recorded notable shifts in the second quarter of 2026, with China retaining its long-held position as the country’s largest trading partner, while regional trade within West Africa strengthened significantly, propelling ECOWAS into the third spot among Nigeria’s biggest trading partners. The ranking combines individual countries with the ECOWAS bloc. The post…
In the second quarter of 2026, Nigeria's foreign trade landscape experienced significant shifts, with the top 10 trading partners revealing a mix of Asian manufacturing hubs, traditional Western markets, and regional African economies. China maintained its position as the largest trading partner, while regional trade within West Africa, represented by the ECOWAS bloc, surged to third place.
The combined trade value between Nigeria and its top 10 partners amounted to N26.47 trillion, highlighting the country's continued reliance on diverse partnerships.
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