Nigeria: Market for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings 2025

Market Size for Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings in Nigeria

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in the Nigerien market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings, when its value increased by 152% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a deep setback. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Exports from Nigeria

Exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Nigeria surged to X square meters in 2022, rising by 21% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 727% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X square meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 728%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Cameroon (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from Nigeria, with a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Cameroon exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Niger (X square meters), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Cameroon stood at +89.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (+0.6% per year) and Benin (+47.3% per year).

In value terms, Cameroon ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings exports from Nigeria, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Benin ($X), with a 21% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Cameroon totaled +57.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Benin (+47.3% per year) and Niger (+2.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, growing by 9.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 129%. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Benin ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Cameroon ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Niger (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Non-PVC Floor, Wall and Ceiling Coverings

Imports into Nigeria

In 2022, supplies from abroad of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings was finally on the rise to reach X square meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 170%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 204% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings supplier to Nigeria, with a 33% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X square meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Switzerland (X square meters), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at -15.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+22.0% per year) and Switzerland (+40.3% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X), the UK ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings suppliers to Nigeria, with a combined 52% share of total imports. Spain, Thailand, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, South Africa, South Korea and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

Thailand, with a CAGR of +100.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-PVC floor, wall and ceiling coverings stood at $X per square meter in 2022, with an increase of 6.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 53%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the price for Switzerland ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+18.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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