Aromatic hydrocarbons imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aromatic hydrocarbons by Senegal reached $4.6 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). That is 2533% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $7.4 million.
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 | $4.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $175K | 141 t |
| 2022 | $124K | 78 t |
| 2021 | $88K | 68 t |
| 2020 | $7.4M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $377K | 99 t |
| 2018 | $435K | 90 t |
| 2017 | $552K | 23 t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.72 per kg, close to the world average of $0.88.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal aromatic hydrocarbons imports (HS 2707.50): 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 2707.50: Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method).
Common questions
What is the value of aromatic hydrocarbons imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported aromatic hydrocarbons worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 155 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports.
Which countries supply aromatic hydrocarbons to Senegal?
Latvia was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by the Netherlands (1%) and Belgium (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 453% on the year.
What is the average import price of aromatic hydrocarbons per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.72 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $0.88 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aromatic hydrocarbons to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $552 thousand in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 733%. The peak was 2020 at $7.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons?
The HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons is subheading 2707.50. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2707 page.
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