Glass frit and glass powder imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported glass frit and glass powder worth $2.2 million (8.1 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 256% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $10.5 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 | $2.2M | 8.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 4.8K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $10.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 4.4K t |
| 2017 | $0K | - |
Where Senegal imports glass frit and glass powder from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 100% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.27 per kg, 78% below the world average of $1.23, 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 glass frit and glass powder imports (HS 3207.40): 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 3207.40: Glass: glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes.
Common questions
What is the value of glass frit and glass powder imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported glass frit and glass powder worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 166 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass frit and glass powder to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Belgium (0%) and Switzerland (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 41% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass frit and glass powder per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.27 per kg in 2024, 78% below the world average of $1.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of glass frit and glass powder to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $0 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024. The peak was 2020 at $10.5 million. Over 7 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass frit and glass powder?
The HS code for glass frit and glass powder is subheading 3207.40. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3207 page.
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