Metal ornaments imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $5.4 million of metal ornaments in 2024 (537 tonnes). Value rose 74% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 28% 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 | $5.4M | 537 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 345 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 341 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 299 t |
| 2020 | $775K | 162 t |
| 2019 | $718K | 251 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 505 t |
| 2017 | $977K | 367 t |
Where Senegal imports metal ornaments from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+78% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.3M | 98% |
| Turkey | $31K | 0.6% |
| Indonesia | $18K | 0.3% |
| France | $13K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $11K | 0.2% |
| United States | $6K | 0.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $6K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $3K | 0.1% |
| Canada | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8306
| 8306.29 | Metal statuettes | 99% |
| 8306.30 | Metal picture frames | 1.1% |
| 8306.10 | Bells | 0.3% |
| 8306.21 | Silver-plated statuettes | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.11 per kg, close to the world average of $9.48.
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 metal ornaments imports (HS 8306): 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 8306: Bells, gongs and the like; non-electric, statuettes, other ornaments, photograph, picture, similar frames, mirrors, of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of metal ornaments imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported metal ornaments worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 537 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal ornaments to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($5.3 million), followed by Turkey (1%) and Indonesia (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 710% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal ornaments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.11 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $9.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of metal ornaments to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $977 thousand in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, an increase of 455%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal ornaments?
The HS code for metal ornaments is heading 8306. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8306.29 (98% of the value) and 8306.30 (1%).
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