Lifting machinery parts imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of lifting machinery parts by Senegal reached $90.5 million in 2024 (9.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 22% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $90.5M | 9.3K t |
| 2023 | $74.1M | 7.8K t |
| 2022 | $54.8M | 6.1K t |
| 2021 | $83.3M | 5.5K t |
| 2020 | $45.9M | 3.8K t |
| 2019 | $43.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2018 | $43.4M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $44.3M | 3.7K t |
Where Senegal imports lifting machinery parts from
The largest suppliers were China (38%), France (8%), India (7%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+265% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $34.2M | 38% |
| France | $7.1M | 7.8% |
| India | $6.1M | 6.8% |
| Malaysia | $5.7M | 6.3% |
| Belgium | $4.5M | 5% |
| Australia | $4.1M | 4.5% |
| United States | $3.6M | 4% |
| Japan | $3.6M | 3.9% |
| South Africa | $3.2M | 3.5% |
| Spain | $3.0M | 3.3% |
Product types under HS 8431
| 8431.49 | Earthmoving machinery parts (other) | 62% |
| 8431.39 | Conveyor machinery parts | 14% |
| 8431.43 | Boring machinery parts | 14% |
| 8431.41 | Buckets, grabs and grips for cranes | 2.8% |
| 8431.31 | Lift and escalator parts | 2.7% |
| 8431.10 | Hoist and pulley tackle parts | 2.3% |
| 8431.20 | Forklift parts | 1.1% |
| 8431.42 | Bulldozer blades | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8431.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.78 per kg, 46% above the world average of $6.72. 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.
Lifting machinery parts exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported lifting machinery parts worth $8.9 million (648 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Spain (22%), United Kingdom (16%), Guinea-Bissau (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+476% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.0M | 22% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 16% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $906K | 10% |
| Gabon | $903K | 10% |
| Belgium | $593K | 6.7% |
| Nigeria | $389K | 4.4% |
| Netherlands | $383K | 4.3% |
| Norway | $346K | 3.9% |
| Mali | $248K | 2.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $230K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal lifting machinery parts imports (HS 8431): 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 8431: Machinery parts; used solely or principally with the machinery of heading no. 8425 to 8430.
Common questions
What is the value of lifting machinery parts imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported lifting machinery parts worth $90.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply lifting machinery parts to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($34.2 million), followed by France (8%) and India (7%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 265% on the year.
What is the average import price of lifting machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.78 per kg in 2024, 46% above the world average of $6.72 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of lifting machinery parts to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $44.3 million in 2017 to $90.5 million in 2024, an increase of 104%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $60.0 million a year.
Does Senegal also export lifting machinery parts?
Yes. Senegal exported $8.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, the United Kingdom and Guinea-Bissau. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $81.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for lifting machinery parts?
The HS code for lifting machinery parts is heading 8431. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8431.49 (62% of the value) and 8431.39 (14%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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