Export Malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… from Pakistan to Nigeria

Pakistan did not report any exports of malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… (HS 1901) to Nigeria in 2025, while India sold US$2.1M there. Nigeria's total imports of the product were US$316M in 2025.

This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Nigeria grew 82% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, Nigeria rates 66 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 6th of 61 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Nigeria before sending samples, then list malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… with Nigeria as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
66/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$2.1M
Market size
US$315.82M
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How much malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… does Nigeria import?

Nigeria imported US$316M of malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… (HS 1901) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… to Nigeria?

Pakistan reported no exports of malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… to Nigeria in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Nigeria for malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food…?

India leads: US$2.1M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$2.1M.

How can I start exporting malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food… to Nigeria?

Confirm your HS code, check Nigeria's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Nigeria as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Nigeria Global Trade profile explain the next steps.