Copper cables imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of copper cables by Senegal reached $3.0 million in 2024 (144 tonnes). Value fell 11% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.7 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 | $3.0M | 144 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 432 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 555 t |
| 2021 | $848K | 68 t |
| 2020 | $730K | 47 t |
| 2019 | $666K | 98 t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 263 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 418 t |
Where Senegal imports copper cables from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 75% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+433% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.85 per kg, 110% above the world average of $9.92. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal copper cables imports (HS 7413): 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 7413: Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated.
Common questions
What is the value of copper cables imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported copper cables worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 144 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper cables to Senegal?
France was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Austria (8%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 433% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper cables per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.85 per kg in 2024, 110% above the world average of $9.92 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of copper cables to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2022 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper cables?
The HS code for copper cables is heading 7413. In Senegal all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 7413.00. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7413 page.
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