Electric heater imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric heater by Senegal reached $19.3 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 20% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $19.3M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $16.1M | 5.7K t |
| 2022 | $11.3M | 5.2K t |
| 2021 | $9.7M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $10.2M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.5M | 842 t |
| 2017 | $5.7M | 788 t |
Where Senegal imports electric heater from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+118% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.1M | 68% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 8.6% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 5.5% |
| France | $821K | 4.3% |
| Egypt | $411K | 2.1% |
| Spain | $401K | 2.1% |
| India | $390K | 2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $208K | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $189K | 1% |
| Singapore | $185K | 1% |
Product types under HS 8516
| 8516.71 | Coffee and tea makers | 26% |
| 8516.60 | Domestic cooking appliances | 23% |
| 8516.79 | Domestic heating appliances (other) | 15% |
| 8516.50 | Microwave ovens | 13% |
| 8516.10 | Electric water heaters | 10% |
| 8516.40 | Electric irons | 3.1% |
| 8516.80 | Electric heating resistors | 2.6% |
| 8516.29 | Electric space heating systems | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8516.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.01 per kg, 70% below the world average of $10.19, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 electric heater imports (HS 8516): 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 8516: Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545.
Common questions
What is the value of electric heater imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported electric heater worth $19.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 117th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric heater to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($13.1 million), followed by Italy (9%) and Turkey (5%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 61 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 132% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric heater per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.01 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $10.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric heater to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.7 million in 2017 to $19.3 million in 2024, an increase of 239%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric heater?
The HS code for electric heater is heading 8516. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8516.71 (26% of the value) and 8516.60 (23%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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