As of 2023, China was Nigeria's largest partner in terms of iron ore exports. That year, over 99 percent of Nigerian iron ore exports went to that country. Malaysia was the other export destination.
Share of iron ore exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by country of destination
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The Observatory of Economic Complexity. (March 6, 2025). Share of iron ore exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by country of destination [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558692/iron-ore-export-share-by-destination-nigeria/
The Observatory of Economic Complexity. "Share of iron ore exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by country of destination." Chart. March 6, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558692/iron-ore-export-share-by-destination-nigeria/
The Observatory of Economic Complexity. (2025). Share of iron ore exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by country of destination. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558692/iron-ore-export-share-by-destination-nigeria/
The Observatory of Economic Complexity. "Share of Iron Ore Exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by Country of Destination." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558692/iron-ore-export-share-by-destination-nigeria/
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Share of iron ore exported from Nigeria as of 2023, by country of destination [Graph], The Observatory of Economic Complexity, March 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558692/iron-ore-export-share-by-destination-nigeria/
