Nigeria spends $2.34bn on food imports in 2025,
Nigeria is projected to spend about $2.34 billion on food imports in 2025, reflecting the country’s reliance on foreign‑sourced staples such as wheat, rice, maize, and soybeans to meet domestic demand. The high import bill underscores challenges in local agricultural production, rising food prices and the need for policies that boost home‑grown farming and processing. Views Nigeria