Nigeria Container Port Throughput

2008 - 2023 | Yearly | TEU | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Key information about Nigeria Container Port Throughput

  • Nigeria Container Port Throughput was reported at 1,466,109.000 TEU in Dec 2023
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,566,109.000 TEU for Dec 2022. Nigeria Container Port Throughput data is updated yearly, averaging 1,544,183.000 TEU from Dec 2008 to 2023, with 16 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1,867,409.000 TEU in 2014 and a record low of 72,500.000 TEU in 2008
  • Nigeria Container Port Throughput data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Shipping and Port Sector – Table RP.UNCTAD.CPT: Container Port Throughput (CPT)

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What was Nigeria's Container Port Throughput in 2023?

Nigeria Container Port Throughput was reported at 1,466,109.000 TEU in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,466,109.000 2023 1,566,109.000 2022 72,500.000 2008 1,867,409.000 2014 TEU yearly 2008 - 2023

Container Port Throughput by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (TEU) 184,017.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Algeria (TEU) 1,551,565.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Angola (TEU) 677,326.000 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Anguilla (TEU) 5,991.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Antigua and Barbuda (TEU) 27,657.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Argentina (TEU) 1,490,437.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Aruba (TEU) 65,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Australia (TEU) 9,291,164.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Austria (TEU) 285,900.000 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Bahamas (TEU) 1,353,256.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Bahrain (TEU) 404,443.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Bangladesh (TEU) 3,108,732.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Barbados (TEU) 101,300.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Belgium (TEU) 11,482,434.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Belize (TEU) 44,510.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Benin (TEU) 510,895.551 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Brazil (TEU) 11,613,563.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Brunei (TEU) 106,174.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Bulgaria (TEU) 282,160.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Cambodia (TEU) 732,387.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Cameroon (TEU) 340,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Canada (TEU) 6,102,658.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Cayman Islands (TEU) 40,829.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Chile (TEU) 4,203,293.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
China (TEU) 279,793,800.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Colombia (TEU) 4,503,448.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Congo (TEU) 1,003,734.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Costa Rica (TEU) 1,658,363.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Croatia (TEU) 508,491.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Cuba (TEU) 311,127.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Cyprus (TEU) 359,778.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Denmark (TEU) 926,423.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Djibouti (TEU) 635,000.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Dominica (TEU) 7,401.000 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Dominican Republic (TEU) 2,101,589.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Ecuador (TEU) 2,588,075.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Egypt (TEU) 8,360,875.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
El Salvador (TEU) 256,043.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Estonia (TEU) 221,405.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Finland (TEU) 1,368,831.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
France (TEU) 4,869,539.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
French Polynesia (TEU) 84,772.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Gabon (TEU) 180,000.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Georgia (TEU) 701,520.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Germany (TEU) 12,660,224.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Ghana (TEU) 1,228,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Greece (TEU) 5,818,508.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Guam (TEU) 84,954.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Guatemala (TEU) 1,768,269.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Guyana (TEU) 58,377.000 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Haiti (TEU) 200,000.000 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Honduras (TEU) 907,410.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (TEU) 14,345,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Iceland (TEU) 425,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
India (TEU) 22,208,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Indonesia (TEU) 12,427,811.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Iran (TEU) 1,550,304.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Ireland (TEU) 895,278.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Israel (TEU) 3,142,212.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Italy (TEU) 11,302,270.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Ivory Coast (TEU) 1,083,605.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Jamaica (TEU) 1,995,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Japan (TEU) 21,498,446.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Jordan (TEU) 900,768.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Kenya (TEU) 1,623,080.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
South Korea (TEU) 30,003,141.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Kuwait (TEU) 863,618.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Latvia (TEU) 468,895.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Lebanon (TEU) 481,099.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Libya (TEU) 271,230.550 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Lithuania (TEU) 1,050,804.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Madagascar (TEU) 199,712.500 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malaysia (TEU) 28,246,849.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Maldives (TEU) 107,728.183 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Malta (TEU) 2,907,257.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Mauritania (TEU) 84,457.992 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
Mauritius (TEU) 407,825.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Mexico (TEU) 8,319,202.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Montserrat (TEU) 1,894.500 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Morocco (TEU) 9,964,410.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Mozambique (TEU) 489,000.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Myanmar (TEU) 761,557.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Namibia (TEU) 160,883.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Netherlands (TEU) 14,111,298.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Netherlands Antilles (TEU) 164,465.000 2010 yearly 2008 - 2010
New Caledonia (TEU) 111,875.000 2019 yearly 2008 - 2019
New Zealand (TEU) 3,184,218.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Nicaragua (TEU) 155,815.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Nigeria (TEU) 1,466,109.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Norway (TEU) 882,560.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Oman (TEU) 4,608,110.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Pakistan (TEU) 2,850,087.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Panama (TEU) 8,322,863.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Papua New Guinea (TEU) 204,518.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Paraguay (TEU) 37,901.250 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Peru (TEU) 3,131,889.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Philippines (TEU) 8,803,874.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Poland (TEU) 2,995,174.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Portugal (TEU) 3,178,259.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Qatar (TEU) 1,318,414.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023

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Nigeria Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,902.660 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 97,066.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 37.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 109,186.865 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 295,803.687 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 80,747.215 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -3,301.610 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 1,415.860 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 6,865.840 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 3,732.590 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 1,304.960 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 2,282.540 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 5,584.150 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 69,219.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,213.2 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,858.0 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 22.6 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 242,851.843 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,102.688 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 578.589 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,644.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 605,905.663 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 335,165.261 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 264.685 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 503.329 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 174.147 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,013.525 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Imports (NGN mn) 4,384,900.258 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,905,247.850 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Trade (NGN mn) 10,432,090.965 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) -17.535 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2019 - Sep 2024
Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) -17.669 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2019 - Sep 2024
Exports (NGN mn) 6,047,190.706 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 201,983.472 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 261,930.167 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 180,704.134 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 33,075,147.443 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 786,963.687 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) 53,170.162 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 135,143.103 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 201,091.335 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 134,085.602 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 1,298,198.961 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 446,388.165 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 488,494.173 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 614,100.231 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 1,024,863.121 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 1,432,150.870 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 455,343.676 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.461 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 116.198 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -551.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,726.7 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 11.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 246.9 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -5,026.384 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -8.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -133.9 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -4,892.510 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 46,983.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 18.6 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,005.6 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.643 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -68,555.096 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 43,026.550 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 6.1 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,315.011 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 27,684.996 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1990 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 83,749.939 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1990 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 10.2 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1991 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 45.0 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 38,880.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 16.359 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,152.409 Mar 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Mar 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 84,213.801 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1992 - Dec 2019
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.6 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1993 - Dec 2019
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 69,798.2 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1990 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -12.6 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1991 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 15.41 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 110,972,270.500 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1992 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 36,894,418.660 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1992 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 74,077,851.830 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1992 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 32,659,076.490 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 4.140 Jun 2023 semiannually Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 8.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2025

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