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  • Where is shea nut grown in Nigeria?
  • Shea nut farming is predominantly carried out in the northern regions of Nigeria, with Niger State being the largest producer. Shea nut production is concentrated in the northern part of Nigeria, with Niger State leading the charge. Other notable producing states include Kwara, Kogi, Kebbi, and Kaduna. Major Producing States
  • Which country produces the most shea nut in the world?
  • Nigeria is a major player in the global shea nut market, contributing about 45% of the world's total production. Shea nut farming is predominantly carried out in the northern regions of Nigeria, with Niger State being the largest producer. Shea nut production is concentrated in the northern part of Nigeria, with Niger State leading the charge.
  • Where can I buy a shea nut?
  • Nexa is the right place for you! Nigeria is a major player in the global shea nut market, contributing about 45% of the world's total production. Shea nut farming is predominantly carried out in the northern regions of Nigeria, with Niger State being the largest producer.
  • Why are shea nut prices higher in Benin than Lagos?
  • Most of Shea traders especially those from Kebbi, Kwara and Niger sell in Benin. The reason is mainly due to higher cost of transportation involved in transferring the product to Lagos port. Also the price in Benin is relatively higher than Lagos price due to international recognition of Benin for high quality Shea nut.
  • Is Shea a suitable commodity for export in Nigeria?
  • 1. SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISATION OF SHEA VALUE CHAIN IN NIGERIA Shea is one of the agricultural commodities considered suitable for export in Nigeria. With plans to penetrate the European market, it is important to address all those issues that may become impediment to its exports from the country.
  • Is shea nut exportation a good opportunity for Nigerian entrepreneurs?
  • Shea nut exportation presents a significant opportunity for Nigerian entrepreneurs to tap into a lucrative global market. With robust support from NEXIM and comprehensive training from NEXA, you can confidently embark on your journey as a shea nut exporter.