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Senegal import and export data

In 2024, Senegal imported goods worth $16.07 billion and exported $6.78 billion, a trade deficit of $9.29 billion. Value fell 7% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.

Imports 2024
$16.07B
Exports 2024
$6.78B
Trade balance
-$9.29B
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Senegal imports and exports, 2017-2024

$0K$4.30B$8.60B$12.90B$17.20B20172018201920202021202220232024

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Where Senegal imports from

Most of the value came from China (22%), France (8%), Russia (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 36%. Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+36% on the year before).

Share of Senegal imports by supplier, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%

Top supplier countries

Where Senegal exports to

The largest buyer markets were Mali (19%), China (15%), India (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 44%. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+255% on the year before).

Share of Senegal exports by destination, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%

Top export markets

Top Senegal imports

  1. 1Refined petroleum products · HS 2710$2.64B17%
  2. 2Crude oil · HS 2709$826.5M5.1%
  3. 3Rice · HS 1006$712.2M4.4%
  4. 4Cars · HS 8703$319.3M2%
  5. 5Malt extract · HS 1901$308.9M1.9%
  6. 6Wheat · HS 1001$269.2M1.7%
  7. 7Specialist vessels · HS 8905$256.7M1.6%
  8. 8Palm oil · HS 1511$242.5M1.5%
  9. 9Packaged medicines · HS 3004$241.1M1.5%
  10. 10Sugar · HS 1701$234.5M1.5%
  11. 11Light cotton fabric · HS 5208$223.9M1.4%
  12. 12Phones and network equipment · HS 8517$210.4M1.3%

Top Senegal exports

  1. 1Refined petroleum products · HS 2710$1.13B17%
  2. 2Crude oil · HS 2709$877.9M13%
  3. 3Gold · HS 7108$827.8M12%
  4. 4Phosphoric acid · HS 2809$451.6M6.7%
  5. 5Peanuts · HS 1202$310.8M4.6%
  6. 6Frozen fish · HS 0303$235.8M3.5%
  7. 7Portland cement · HS 2523$179.0M2.6%
  8. 8Phosphate rock · HS 2510$167.7M2.5%
  9. 9Titanium ore · HS 2614$167.6M2.5%
  10. 10Soup preparations · HS 2104$149.7M2.2%
  11. 11Niobium ore · HS 2615$120.3M1.8%
  12. 12Edible nuts · HS 0801$111.6M1.7%
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Senegal trade data by product

Every product below has its own page: yearly trend, partner countries on a map, prices per kg and HS detail.

Chapter 06 · Trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and…

Chapter 34 · Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing…

Chapter 36 · Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches…

Chapter 37 · Photographic or cinematographic goods

Chapter 42 · Articles of leather; saddlery and harness…

Chapter 46 · Manufactures of straw, esparto or other…

Chapter 47 · Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic…

Chapter 49 · Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other…

Chapter 53 · Vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven…

Chapter 59 · Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered…

Chapter 66 · Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat…

Chapter 67 · Feathers and down, prepared; and articles made…

Chapter 78 · Lead and articles thereof

Chapter 81 · Metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof

Chapter 88 · Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

Senegal on EximDataX

Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it. Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.

Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Values in US dollars.

Straight answers

Trade data for Senegal: questions

What does Senegal import most?

The largest imports by value in 2024 were refined petroleum products ($2.64 billion), crude oil ($826.5 million) and rice ($712.2 million). Together they made up 26% of total imports of $16.07 billion. Each product has its own page below with suppliers and prices.

What are the main exports of Senegal?

The top exports in 2024 were refined petroleum products ($1.13 billion), crude oil ($877.9 million) and gold ($827.8 million), 42% of exports of $6.78 billion. That left a trade deficit of $9.29 billion.

Who are the biggest trading partners of Senegal?

The largest suppliers were China (22% of imports), France and Russia. The largest export markets were Mali (19% of exports), China and India. The maps above show every partner country.

Where can I get shipment-level Senegal trade data?

Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it. Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024. Public statistics like these stop at country totals; the platform shows the companies, dates and values behind them.

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