AGOA Status
Nigeria is eligible for AGOA this year. It also qualifies for textile and apparel benefits.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. and Nigeria signed a Trade & Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 2000. The eighth U.S.-Nigerian TIFA Council Meeting was held in March 2014.
Nigeria Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services (exports plus imports) trade with Nigeria totaled an estimated $14.7 billion in 2025, up 13.3 percent ($1.7 billion) from 2024.
U.S. goods trade (exports plus imports) with Nigeria totaled an estimated $11.8 billion in 2025. U.S. goods exports to Nigeria in 2025 were $6.8 billion, up 56.3 percent ($2.4 billion) from 2024. U.S. goods imports from Nigeria totaled $5.0 billion in 2025, down 12.6 percent ($721.6 million) from 2024. The U.S. goods trade balance with Nigeria shifted from a goods trade deficit of $1.4 billion in 2024 to a goods trade surplus of $1.8 billion in 2025.
U.S. services trade (exports plus imports) with Nigeria totaled an estimated $2.9 billion in 2025. U.S. services exports to Nigeria in 2025 were $2.3 billion, up 1.4 percent ($32.0 million) from 2024. U.S. services imports from Nigeria in 2025 were $605.0 million, down 4.3 percent ($27.0 million) from 2024. The U.S. services trade surplus with Nigeria was $1.7 billion in 2025, a 3.7 percent increase ($61.0 million) over 2024.
