Market Forecast By Types (Passive , Active, Electro Mechanic), By Applications (Automotive, Communications, Industrial, Computing Applications, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC036549 | Publication Date: Jun 2024 | Updated Date: Jan 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Nigeria Electronic Components market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
Forecast size | USD 0.6 Billion – USD 1.8 Billion |
CAGR | 7.3% |
Growing Sector | Electronics |
The Nigeria Electronic Components market report thoroughly covers the market by type and by application. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
In 2025, the Nigeria Electronic Components market is valued at approximately $ 0.6 billion, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3% over the next five years. Additionally, by 2031, the market is expected to reach around $ 1.8 billion. The electronics sector holds significant position in the overall market.
The electronic components market in Nigeria is experiencing steady growth, driven by the increasing demand for various electronic products in industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial manufacturing. The country's rising consumer base and infrastructure development projects are contributing to the market's expansion. Additionally, Nigeria's efforts to diversify its economy, alongside the growth in mobile connectivity and internet penetration, are further boosting the demand for electronic components. The market is influenced by imports, with foreign manufacturers providing a significant portion of the components used locally.
According to 6Wresearch, Nigeria Electronic Components market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% during 2025-2031. The growth of Nigeria's electronic components market is primarily driven by the country’s growing demand for electronics in sectors such as automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Increased mobile phone penetration, investments in 5G infrastructure, and rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) contribute to the expanding need for components like semiconductors, sensors, and connectors. Additionally, Nigeria’s efforts to modernize its industrial and manufacturing sectors, along with ongoing infrastructure projects such as smart cities and enhanced connectivity, boost the demand for advanced electronic systems.
However, the Nigeria Electronic Components industry faces challenges such as heavy reliance on imports, which exposes it to currency fluctuations and trade barriers. Limited local manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure deficits also pose obstacles to the market’s full potential. Moreover, Nigeria’s regulatory environment and inconsistent power supply can further hinder investment and the overall growth of the electronic components sector
Key companies in Nigeria's electronic components market include Multichoice Nigeria, which plays a significant role in the consumer electronics sector, providing digital television and related equipment. Nigerian Breweries, while traditionally in the food and beverage industry, has ventured into electronic components for their manufacturing processes. Ajao Motors, involved in automotive electronics, caters to the growing demand for vehicle parts in the country. Additionally, some of these players hold majority of the Nigeria Electronic Components market share.
Moreover, other notable players include Qualcomm, which supplies semiconductors for mobile phones and network infrastructure, and Huawei, a major player in telecommunications equipment and 5G network development. Local manufacturers like Zinox Technologies are also contributing by assembling electronic components and devices in-country​
The government regulations in Nigeria's electronic components market focus on promoting local production, encouraging foreign investment, and ensuring quality standards. The Nigerian government has introduced various policies such as the National Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP) and the Local Content Act, aimed at boosting local manufacturing and reducing reliance on imports. The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) sets and enforces safety and quality standards for electronic products to protect consumers and enhance industry competitiveness.
Further, these initiatives have further boosted the Nigeria Electronic Components market revenues. Furthermore, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) regulates the telecommunications sector, overseeing the deployment of electronic components related to communication infrastructure, including mobile networks and 5G technologies. The government also offers incentives like tax breaks and import duty waivers for companies involved in electronics manufacturing, especially for investments in renewable energy technologies and EV components​
The future of Nigeria's electronic components market looks promising, driven by rapid technological advancements and infrastructure development. As the government continues to support initiatives aimed at local production through incentives and policies, there is significant potential for growth in sectors like automotive electronics, telecommunications, and renewable energy. The rollout of 5G networks and the increasing demand for electric vehicles are expected to drive investments in high-tech components like semiconductors, sensors, and batteries.
Additionally, the growing middle class and rising consumer electronics demand will further boost the market. However, challenges such as infrastructure gaps and import dependencies will need to be addressed for sustained growth. Overall, the market is poised for expansion, with opportunities in local manufacturing, IoT, and smart technologies likely to lead the way.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the electro-mechanical components sector in Nigeria is experiencing strong growth, driven by increasing demand in industries like automotive, telecommunications, and manufacturing. As Nigeria's industrialization efforts progress, there is a rising need for automation, robotics, and energy-efficient systems, all of which rely heavily on electro-mechanical components. This growth is further supported by the government’s push to reduce import dependency and encourage local manufacturing, creating opportunities for domestic production of these components.
Additionally, the expanding automotive sector, with a focus on electric vehicles (EVs), is generating demand for advanced electro-mechanical systems like electric motors, controllers, and sensors. As the market continues to evolve, advancements in automation and IoT technologies are expected to fuel further expansion, creating a strong outlook for electro-mechanical component manufacturers and suppliers in the country​.
The automotive application sector in Nigeria is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for vehicles, especially electric vehicles (EVs), and advanced automotive electronics. As Nigeria's automotive industry modernizes and adopts electric vehicle technology, there is a growing need for electronic components such as batteries, electric motors, power control units, and sensors. The government's push to encourage local vehicle assembly and manufacturing, along with investments in electric mobility infrastructure, is accelerating this trend.
Furthermore, the demand for connected and autonomous vehicles is prompting the integration of high-tech electronic components in traditional vehicles, fueling the growth of automotive applications for electronic components. This expansion is supported by both local and international manufacturers, creating opportunities for the domestic production of automotive electronics, particularly in the growing electric and hybrid vehicle segments.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Overview |
3.1 Nigeria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Nigeria Electronic Components Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Nigeria Electronic Components Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Trends |
6 Nigeria Electronic Components Market, By Types |
6.1 Nigeria Electronic Components Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Passive , 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Active, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Electro Mechanic, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Communications, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Computing Applications, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.6 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Nigeria Electronic Components Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Nigeria Electronic Components Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Nigeria Electronic Components Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |