Crane trucks imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of crane trucks by Senegal reached $14.8 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 132% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 34% 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 | $14.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $10.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 923 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 731 t |
Where Senegal imports crane trucks from
Most of the value came from Switzerland (41%), China (22%), Netherlands (8%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+447% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $6.1M | 41% |
| China | $3.2M | 22% |
| Netherlands | $1.3M | 8.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.1M | 7.4% |
| France | $749K | 5.1% |
| Tunisia | $585K | 4% |
| Austria | $461K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $299K | 2% |
| Belgium | $272K | 1.8% |
| India | $266K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.38 per kg, 36% above the world average of $4.69. 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.
Crane trucks exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported crane trucks worth $418 thousand (140 tonnes). United Kingdom alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $360K | 86% |
| Benin | $58K | 14% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal crane trucks imports (HS 8705.10): 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 8705.10: Vehicles: crane lorries.
Common questions
What is the value of crane trucks imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported crane trucks worth $14.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 197 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 132% on 2023.
Which countries supply crane trucks to Senegal?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by China (22%) and the Netherlands (8%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 447% on the year.
What is the average import price of crane trucks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.38 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $4.69 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of crane trucks to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $14.8 million in 2024, an increase of 693%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.6 million a year.
Does Senegal also export crane trucks?
Yes. Senegal exported $418 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom and Benin. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $14.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for crane trucks?
The HS code for crane trucks is subheading 8705.10. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8705 page.
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