Ammunition and munitions imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported ammunition and munitions worth $40.5 million (418 tonnes). That is 131% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 50% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.5M | 418 t |
| 2023 | $17.5M | 786 t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 396 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 228 t |
| 2020 | $14.6M | 379 t |
| 2019 | $10.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 157 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 160 t |
Where Senegal imports ammunition and munitions from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+130% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $33.5M | 83% |
| Turkey | $2.1M | 5.1% |
| France | $2.0M | 5% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 4.6% |
| India | $640K | 1.6% |
| United States | $224K | 0.6% |
| Iceland | $159K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $34K | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | $12K | 0% |
| Albania | $6K | 0% |
Product types under HS 9306
| 9306.29 | Shotgun cartridge parts | 83% |
| 9306.90 | Ammunition (other) | 7.7% |
| 9306.30 | Small arms ammunition | 5.6% |
| 9306.21 | Shotgun ammunition | 4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $97.03 per kg, 138% above the world average of $40.83. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Senegal ammunition and munitions imports (HS 9306): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9306: Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition, projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads.
Common questions
What is the value of ammunition and munitions imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported ammunition and munitions worth $40.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 418 tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 131% on 2023.
Which countries supply ammunition and munitions to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($33.5 million), followed by Turkey (5%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 130% on the year.
What is the average import price of ammunition and munitions per kg?
The average declared import value was about $97.03 per kg in 2024, 138% above the world average of $40.83 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ammunition and munitions to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $40.5 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for ammunition and munitions?
The HS code for ammunition and munitions is heading 9306. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 9306.29 (83% of the value) and 9306.90 (8%).
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