Food flavoring compound imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $32.5 million of food flavoring compound in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $32.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2023 | $30.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $28.9M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $26.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $25.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $25.3M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $21.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $20.3M | 2.2K t |
Where Senegal imports food flavoring compound from
Most of the value came from Germany (29%), Turkey (24%), Egypt (15%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+397% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $9.3M | 29% |
| Turkey | $7.8M | 24% |
| Egypt | $4.8M | 15% |
| France | $4.5M | 14% |
| China | $1.0M | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $968K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $733K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $523K | 1.6% |
| Hungary | $400K | 1.2% |
| Tunisia | $382K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.10 per kg, 68% below the world average of $21.88, 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.
Food flavoring compound exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported food flavoring compound worth $12.7 million (3.2 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Ghana (26%), Mali (14%), Mauritania (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 50%. Among the main buyer markets, Ghana grew fastest (+351% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | $3.3M | 26% |
| Mali | $1.8M | 14% |
| Mauritania | $1.3M | 9.9% |
| Gambia | $1.1M | 8.3% |
| Togo | $896K | 7.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $594K | 4.7% |
| Burkina Faso | $592K | 4.7% |
| Nigeria | $574K | 4.5% |
| Benin | $569K | 4.5% |
| Cabo Verde | $535K | 4.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal food flavoring compound imports (HS 3302.10): 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 3302.10: Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries.
Common questions
What is the value of food flavoring compound imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported food flavoring compound worth $32.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply food flavoring compound to Senegal?
Germany was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($9.3 million), followed by Turkey (24%) and Egypt (15%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 397% on the year.
What is the average import price of food flavoring compound per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.10 per kg in 2024, 68% below the world average of $21.88 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of food flavoring compound to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.3 million in 2017 to $32.5 million in 2024, an increase of 60%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $26.3 million a year.
Does Senegal also export food flavoring compound?
Yes. Senegal exported $12.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ghana, Mali and Mauritania. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $19.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for food flavoring compound?
The HS code for food flavoring compound is subheading 3302.10. It sits in HS chapter 33 (essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3302 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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