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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, used vehicles and gas oil, are Nigeria\u2019s largest imports in the second quarter of 2023.<\/p>\n

The National Bureau of Statistics\u2019 latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics disclosed.<\/p>\n

Accordingly, petrol represented 21.50 per cent of Nigeria\u2019s imports in Q2 2023, valued at N1,230.95 billion.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, \u2018Used Vehicles, with diesel or semi-diesel engine of cylinder capacity >2500cc\u2019 represented 12.82 percent of imports valued at N733.92 billion.<\/p>\n

Likewise, \u2018Gas oil\u2019 comprised 4.03 per cent of the country\u2019s imports, valued at N230.83 billion.<\/p>\n

The implication is that Nigeria spent N2.194.87 billion on petrol imports, used vehicles and gas oil in Q2 2023.<\/p>\n

Nigeria spent N5,726.25 billion on imports in Q2 2022.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, used vehicles and gas oil, are Nigeria\u2019s largest imports in the second quarter of 2023. The National Bureau of Statistics\u2019 latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics disclosed. Accordingly, petrol represented 21.50 per cent of Nigeria\u2019s imports in Q2 2023, valued at N1,230.95 billion. 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