Manual winches and capstans imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $2.3 million of manual winches and capstans in 2024 (155 tonnes). That is 123% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% 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 | $2.3M | 155 t |
| 2023 | $1.0M | 111 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 118 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 61 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 61 t |
| 2019 | $381K | 43 t |
| 2018 | $108K | 12 t |
| 2017 | $283K | 17 t |
Where Senegal imports manual winches and capstans from
One supplier dominates: Mauritania accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+165% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $1.4M | 59% |
| Italy | $294K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $227K | 9.7% |
| India | $92K | 3.9% |
| France | $83K | 3.5% |
| Morocco | $77K | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $41K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $39K | 1.7% |
| China | $32K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $20K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.15 per kg, 38% above the world average of $11.01. 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.
Manual winches and capstans exports from Senegal
Exports of manual winches and capstans by Senegal reached $1.0 million in 2024 (74 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Guinea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $554K | 54% |
| France | $433K | 42% |
| Guinea | $30K | 2.9% |
| Denmark | $12K | 1.1% |
| Portugal | $5K | 0.4% |
| Benin | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal manual winches and capstans imports (HS 8425.39): 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 8425.39: Winches: capstans: not powered by an electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of manual winches and capstans imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported manual winches and capstans worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 155 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 123% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual winches and capstans to Senegal?
Mauritania was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Italy (13%) and the United Kingdom (10%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 232% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual winches and capstans per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.15 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $11.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of manual winches and capstans to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $283 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 728%. The peak was 2022 at $2.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
Does Senegal also export manual winches and capstans?
Yes. Senegal exported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, France and Guinea. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual winches and capstans?
The HS code for manual winches and capstans is subheading 8425.39. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8425 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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