Oil cake imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $12.6 million of oil cake in 2024 (67.2 thousand tonnes). That is 10% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $15.9 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 | $12.6M | 67.2K t |
| 2023 | $14.0M | 71.9K t |
| 2022 | $15.9M | 97.5K t |
| 2021 | $14.5M | 81.4K t |
| 2020 | $11.5M | 72.8K t |
| 2019 | $9.2M | 74.7K t |
| 2018 | $10.9M | 75.8K t |
| 2017 | $8.2M | 51.3K t |
Where Senegal imports oil cake from
One supplier dominates: Burkina Faso accounted for 54% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | $6.8M | 54% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $4.6M | 37% |
| Benin | $823K | 6.6% |
| Argentina | $292K | 2.3% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2306
| 2306.10 | Cottonseed cake | 94% |
| 2306.60 | Palm kernel cake | 4.6% |
| 2306.90 | Oil seed cake (other) | 1.2% |
| 2306.30 | Sunflower cake | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.19 per kg, 32% below the world average of $0.28, 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 oil cake imports (HS 2306): 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 2306: Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305.
Common questions
What is the value of oil cake imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported oil cake worth $12.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 67.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 180 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply oil cake to Senegal?
Burkina Faso was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Cote d'Ivoire (37%) and Benin (7%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 5 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of oil cake per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.19 per kg in 2024, 32% below the world average of $0.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of oil cake to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.2 million in 2017 to $12.6 million in 2024, an increase of 53%. The peak was 2022 at $15.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil cake?
The HS code for oil cake is heading 2306. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 2306.10 (94% of the value) and 2306.60 (5%).
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