India to Nigeria: Terbinafine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 42 verified shipments of Terbinafine exported to Nigeria, representing a combined trade value of $2.2M USD. This corridor is served by 16 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $52.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 92% of total export value with 5 shipments worth $2.0M USD. On the buying side, LIBATY NIG. LTD is the largest importer in Nigeria with $2.0M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CARIESCO EXPORTS — together control 95% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Nigeria Terbinafine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 42 shipments documented worth a combined $2.2M USD. The route is dominated by BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 92% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's terbinafine manufacturing sector.
Across 16 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $52.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 71% of all shipments, consistent with terbinafine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 20 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 17.3%, placing it at rank #8 among India's top terbinafine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian terbinafine in Nigeria include LIBATY NIG. LTD, S K MEDICINES LTD. , ARK OF GLO NIG LTD and 22 others. LIBATY NIG. LTD is the single largest importer with 4 shipments valued at $2.0M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portDELHI AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#8
- Annual growth+17.3%
- Demand growth+16.8%
- Regulatory ease73/100
Top 10 Indian Terbinafine Exporters to Nigeria
Showing top 10 of 16 Indian suppliers exporting Terbinafine to Nigeria, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $404.0K per shipment | 5 | $2.0M | 91.8% |
| 2 | BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $7.2K per shipment | 5 | $35.8K | 1.6% |
| 3 | CARIESCO EXPORTS Avg $6.7K per shipment | 4 | $26.8K | 1.2% |
| 4 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $26.4K per shipment | 1 | $26.4K | 1.2% |
| 5 | KWALITY PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $3.9K per shipment | 6 | $23.1K | 1.1% |
| 6 | EUROSUN PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $3.7K per shipment | 5 | $18.7K | 0.8% |
| 7 | CARIESCO EXPORTS Avg $4.3K per shipment | 3 | $13.0K | 0.6% |
| 8 | BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $12.3K per shipment | 1 | $12.3K | 0.6% |
| 9 | NOVOPHARM FORMULATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.3K per shipment | 2 | $8.6K | 0.4% |
| 10 | ALLIAANCE BIOTECH Avg $3.2K per shipment | 2 | $6.5K | 0.3% |
This table shows the top 10 of 16 Indian companies exporting terbinafine to Nigeria, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CARIESCO EXPORTS , MEDREICH LIMITED , KWALITY PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EUROSUN PHARMACEUTICALS, CARIESCO EXPORTS, BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, NOVOPHARM FORMULATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, ALLIAANCE BIOTECH. BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 5 shipments worth $2.0M USD, giving it a 92% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 95% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 16 total Indian exporters on the India to Nigeria Terbinafine export route.
Top 10 Terbinafine Importers in Nigeria
Showing top 10 of 25 known buyers in Nigeria receiving Terbinafine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian terbinafine in Nigeria include LIBATY NIG. LTD, S K MEDICINES LTD. , ARK OF GLO NIG LTD, ARK OF GLO NIG LTD , RESTORE HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED, among 25 total buyers. The largest importer is LIBATY NIG. LTD, accounting for $2.0M USD across 4 shipments — representing 91% of all terbinafine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIBATY NIG. LTD | 4 | $2.0M | 91.5% |
| 2 | S K MEDICINES LTD. | 1 | $26.4K | 1.2% |
| 3 | ARK OF GLO NIG LTD | 4 | $24.2K | 1.1% |
| 4 | ARK OF GLO NIG LTD | 3 | $23.8K | 1.1% |
| 5 | RESTORE HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED | 6 | $23.1K | 1.1% |
| 6 | LIBATY NIG. LTD | 2 | $12.0K | 0.5% |
| 7 | MERRITT GLOBAL LIMITED | 3 | $9.7K | 0.4% |
| 8 | M/S MULTICHRIS PHARM CHEMICAL COMP | 1 | $9.4K | 0.4% |
| 9 | OKYCHRIS GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED | 2 | $8.6K | 0.4% |
| 10 | M/S ASSURA PHARMACEUTICALS AND HEAL | 1 | $8.5K | 0.4% |
Showing top 10 of 25 Terbinafine importers in Nigeria on this route.
Top 10 Terbinafine Formulations Imported by Nigeria
Showing top 10 of 29 product formulations shipped on the India to Nigeria Terbinafine route, ranked by trade value
Nigeria imports a wide range of terbinafine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — TABISAFE TABLETS USP 250MG (TERBINAFINE — accounts for $1.0M USD across 2 shipments. There are 29 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TABISAFE TABLETS USP 250MG (TERBINAFINE | 2 | $1.0M | 45.7% |
| 2 | TABISAFE TABLETS 250MG (TERBINAFINE TABL | 2 | $1.0M | 45.7% |
| 3 | TABISAFE TABLETS 250MG (TERBINAFINE TABL | 4 | $29.8K | 1.4% |
| 4 | TERBINAFINE 250MG TABLETS (ETHINAFINE 25 | 1 | $26.4K | 1.2% |
| 5 | TERBINAFINE CREAM BATCH NO : 438 TO 441 MANUFACTURING : 09/2023 EXP: 08/2026 | 4 | $19.5K | 0.9% |
| 6 | TABISAFE TABLETS 250MG TERBINAFINE TABLETS 250MG | 1 | $12.3K | 0.6% |
| 7 | TERBINAFINE TABLET BP 250MG BATCH NO 4TK01 MFG 10/2024 EXP 09/2027 | 3 | $11.9K | 0.5% |
| 8 | MULTICHRIS TERBINAFINE TABLETS BP 250 TE | 1 | $9.4K | 0.4% |
| 9 | PHARMA PRODUCTS-Terbinafine Tablets 250MG Batch No. 36081 MANUFACTURING . Date 08/2023 Exp.Date 07/2026 | 2 | $8.6K | 0.4% |
| 10 | Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream 1% (Terb | 1 | $8.5K | 0.4% |
Showing top 10 of 29 Terbinafine formulations imported by Nigeria on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 71%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
DELHI AIR handles the highest volume with 8 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's terbinafine exports to Nigeria are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 5 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 16 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Nigeria benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CARIESCO EXPORTS — together account for 95% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $52.4K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as tabisafe tablets 250mg (terbinafine tabl and tabisafe tablets 250mg (terbinafine tabl , suggesting that buyers in Nigeria tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, LIBATY NIG. LTD is the largest importer with 4 shipments worth $2.0M USD — representing 91% of all terbinafine imports from India on this route. A total of 25 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $52.4K
- Suppliers
- 16
- Buyers
- 25
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +17.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Nigeria Terbinafine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Terbinafine to Nigeria?
The leading Indian exporters of Terbinafine to Nigeria are BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CARIESCO EXPORTS . BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 92% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Terbinafine exports from India to Nigeria?
India exports Terbinafine to Nigeria worth approximately $2.2M USD across 42 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $52.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Terbinafine to Nigeria?
The most active port of origin is DELHI AIR with 8 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 71% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Nigeria for Terbinafine?
The average transit time for Terbinafine shipments from India to Nigeria is approximately 20 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during January–March.
Q Is the India to Nigeria Terbinafine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 17.3% with demand growth tracking at 16.8%. The route is ranked #8 among India's top Terbinafine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Nigeria Terbinafine route?
There are currently 16 active Indian suppliers exporting Terbinafine to Nigeria. The market is moderately concentrated with BAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 92% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Terbinafine from India in Nigeria?
The leading importers of Indian Terbinafine in Nigeria include LIBATY NIG. LTD, S K MEDICINES LTD. , ARK OF GLO NIG LTD, ARK OF GLO NIG LTD , RESTORE HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED. LIBATY NIG. LTD is the largest buyer with 4 shipments worth $2.0M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to Nigeria export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Terbinafine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 16 Indian exporters and 25 importers in Nigeria matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 42 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
42 Verified Shipments
16 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists