Bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing market in Nigeria, 2026

Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing in Nigeria showed considerable fluctuations from 2018 to 2023. Starting at 2,766 thousand tons in 2018, it dipped slightly the following year before surging to 3,377 thousand tons in 2020. This peak was followed by a drop to 3,093 thousand tons in 2021, a rebound to 3,223 thousand tons in 2022, and another decline to 3,021 thousand tons in 2023.

Production trends largely mirrored market movements, with output rising to 3,386 thousand tons in 2020 and remaining near that level in 2021. A notable increase in exports to 281 thousand tons in 2021 reduced the domestic market volume, while lower exports in other years allowed market size to align more closely with production levels.

Production bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing in Nigeria

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

From 2017 to 2020, Nigeria ranked 13th globally in production volume of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing.

Top producers of bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing, 2017-2020

World map of production of bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing, 2017-2020

In 2020, Nigeria produced 3 386 K t of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing, marking a 24.0% increase from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production grew by 25%, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.7%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, at 2.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Nigeria in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Exports bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing from Nigeria

Exports in kind, K t

The market displayed volatility during the observed period. From 2017 to 2020, exports fluctuated significantly, with a peak-to-trough amplitude of 8.3 times. In 2020, Nigeria exported 13.2 K t of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing, a 67.3% decrease compared to the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2018 at 82.6%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 111.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Nigeria in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Between 2017 and 2020, Morocco, the United States, and Togo were the top buyers of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing from Nigeria, accounting for 36.9%, 23.1%, and 7.6% of exports in kind, respectively. Together, they represented 67.7% of total exports in kind.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Nigeria in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

The market exhibited volatility during these years. Exports peaked in 2017 and reached their lowest point in 2019, with a 9.4-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Nigeria's shipments of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing totaled 2 078 K $ US, reflecting a sharp 36.0% rise compared to 2019. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 1 528 K $ US, and the largest decline occurred in 2018 at 84.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Nigeria in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Morocco, the United States, and Vietnam were the main destinations for Nigeria's exports of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing in value terms, accounting for 43.7%, 26.0%, and 6.6% of exports, respectively. Combined, they absorbed 76.3% of total exports in value terms.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Nigeria in value, 2017-2020

Imports bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing to Nigeria

Imports in kind, K t

The data shows irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Imports reached their lowest point in 2019 and peaked in 2020, with an 82-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Nigeria imported 4.5 K t of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing, an 8,128.9% increase from the previous year. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 0.1 K t, and the largest decline occurred in 2019 at 80.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Nigeria in kind, 2017-2020, K t

During 2017-2020, China was the primary source for bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing imports to Nigeria, accounting for 83.3% of total imports in kind, while other destinations played a much smaller role.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Nigeria in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

Volatility characterized the market during these years. Imports bottomed in 2019 and peaked in 2020, with a 39-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Nigeria imported approximately 1 280 K $ US of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing, marking a dramatic 3,821.4% increase from the previous year. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 33 K $ US, and the largest decline occurred in 2019 at 87.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Nigeria in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, China remained the key source for bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing imports to Nigeria, accounting for 71.0% of total imports in value terms, with other destinations being much less significant.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Nigeria in value, 2017-2020