| Product Code: ETC12522333 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
The lentils import market in Nigeria saw significant growth in 2024, with top exporters being India, China, South Africa, UAE, and UK. The market became even more concentrated, indicating intense competition among suppliers. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was steady at 2.17%, while the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 surged to an impressive 192.66%. This rapid growth and heightened concentration suggest a dynamic and competitive market landscape, with potential opportunities for both existing and new players to capitalize on the growing demand for lentils in Nigeria.

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 Lentils Market Overview |
3.1 Nigeria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Nigeria Lentils Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Nigeria Lentils Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Nigeria Lentils Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Nigeria Lentils Market Trends |
6 Nigeria Lentils Market, By Types |
6.1 Nigeria Lentils Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Red Lentils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Green Lentils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Yellow Lentils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Brown Lentils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Nigeria Lentils Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Industry, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Consumers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Nigeria Lentils Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Nigeria Lentils Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Nigeria Lentils Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Nigeria Lentils Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Nigeria Lentils Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Nigeria Lentils Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Nigeria Lentils Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Nigeria Lentils Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Nigeria Lentils Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Nigeria Lentils Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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