Sugar, pharmaceuticals and plastics worth $10.98 billion were imported into Nigeria between 2020 and 2021, according to data from the International Trade Centre.
Within the time under review, the nation spent $1.82 billion
on sugar products, $4.21 billion on pharmaceutical products, and $4.95 billion
on plastic products.
Countries from which these products came from included:
China, Korea Republic, Saudi Arabia, India, United States of America, India,
Netherlands, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, and Switzerland, among
others.
According to the ITC, sugars and sugar confectionery
products that were imported included cane or beet sugar and chemically pure
sucrose; chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar syrups;
artificial honey; caramel; molasses; sugar confectionery not containing cocoa,
including white chocolate.
Pharmaceutical products included: dried glands and other
organs for organo-therapeutic uses; extracts of glands or other organs or their
secretions, for organo-therapeutic uses; heparin and its salts; other human or
animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses; human blood;
animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses;
antisera and other blood fractions and immunological products; vaccines,
toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts), among others.
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