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Top Exports
- **Mineral fuels including oil** (91.6% of exports) – Crude oil and natural gas dominate the export landscape.
- **Fertilizers** (1.6%) – Thanks to its natural gas reserves, Nigeria has become a key exporter of fertilizers.
- **Oil seeds** (1.3%) – This includes sesame seeds and soybeans, highly sought after in global markets.
- **Cocoa** (1.3%) – A significant agricultural export, Nigeria is one of the world's leading producers of cocoa.
- **Fruits and nuts** (0.5%) – Cashew nuts and tropical fruits contribute to this category.
- **Aluminium** (0.5%) – Nigeria exports aluminium for use in construction and transportation.
- **Ships and boats** (0.3%) – Nigeria's growing maritime industry contributes to this export.
- **Copper** (0.3%) – An important industrial metal, Nigeria's copper exports are increasing.
- **Ores, slag, and ash** (0.3%) – By-products from mining and metallurgy are exported for industrial applications.
- **Machinery including computers** (0.2%) – Though small, this sector shows potential for growth as Nigeria develops its manufacturing base.
