Nigeria Spends N8.64 Trillion on Imported Machinery in 2025

Nigeria's import bill for boilers, machinery, and appliances reached N8.64 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, showcasing the country's heavy reliance on foreign-made equipment. The imports cover a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment essential for power generation, heating, and various operations in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.

The data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicates a continuous upward trend in machinery imports, highlighting the country's robust industrial activities and ongoing infrastructure development.