Other oil seeds exports from Senegal: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of other oil seeds by Senegal reached $21.6 million in 2024 (11.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 106% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.6M | 11.8K t |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 6.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 6.8K t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 5.4K t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 2.8K t |
Where Senegal exports other oil seeds to
One buyer market dominates: China accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+349% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.7M | 82% |
| India | $1.9M | 8.7% |
| Turkey | $1.2M | 5.6% |
| Switzerland | $426K | 2% |
| Vietnam | $211K | 1% |
| Spain | $53K | 0.3% |
| Australia | $42K | 0.2% |
| France | $30K | 0.1% |
| Greece | $21K | 0.1% |
| Canada | $21K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 1207
| 1207.40 | Sesame seeds | 99% |
| 1207.99 | Oil seeds (other species) | 1.1% |
| 1207.70 | Melon seeds | 0% |
| 1207.30 | Oil seeds: castor oil seeds, whether or not broken | 0% |
| 1207.91 | Poppy seeds | 0% |
| 1207.29 | Cotton seed cake | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1207.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.82 per kg, 32% above the world average of $1.38. 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.
Other oil seeds imports to Senegal
Senegal imported $6.1 million of other oil seeds in 2024 (3.9 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Canada (38%), India (14%), Spain (13%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+587% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $2.3M | 38% |
| India | $847K | 14% |
| Spain | $789K | 13% |
| Kazakhstan | $520K | 8.6% |
| Poland | $379K | 6.3% |
| Ukraine | $269K | 4.5% |
| France | $230K | 3.8% |
| Netherlands | $157K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $152K | 2.5% |
| Brazil | $110K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal other oil seeds exports (HS 1207): 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 1207: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, n.e.c. in chapter 12; whether or not broken.
Common questions
What is the value of other oil seeds exported by Senegal?
Senegal exported other oil seeds worth $21.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 169 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 106% on 2023.
Which countries buy other oil seeds from Senegal?
China was the largest buyer with 82% of the value ($17.7 million), followed by India (9%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 20 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 349% on the year.
What is the average export price of other oil seeds per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.82 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $1.38 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of other oil seeds from Senegal changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $21.6 million in 2024, an increase of 651%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.1 million a year.
Does Senegal also import other oil seeds?
Yes. Senegal imported $6.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, India and Spain. On balance Senegal is a net exporter of this product, by about $15.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for other oil seeds?
The HS code for other oil seeds is heading 1207. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 1207.40 (99% of the value) and 1207.99 (1%).
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