Passenger ships and ferries imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $2.8 million of passenger ships and ferries in 2024 (189 tonnes). That is 2169% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 100% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $11.7 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 | $2.8M | 189 t |
| 2023 | $123K | 17 t |
| 2022 | $114K | 17 t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 72 t |
| 2020 | $19K | 8 t |
| 2019 | $6K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $22K | 2 t |
Where Senegal imports passenger ships and ferries from
Turkey alone supplied 72% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $2.0M | 72% |
| South Africa | $789K | 28% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.76 per kg, close to the world average of $16.18.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal passenger ships and ferries imports (HS 8901.10): 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 8901.10: Cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels, principally designed for the transport of persons, ferry boats of all kinds.
Common questions
What is the value of passenger ships and ferries imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported passenger ships and ferries worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 189 tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 141 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports.
Which countries supply passenger ships and ferries to Senegal?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 72% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by South Africa (28%) and France (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of passenger ships and ferries per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.76 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $16.18 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of passenger ships and ferries to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2021 at $11.7 million. Over 7 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for passenger ships and ferries?
The HS code for passenger ships and ferries is subheading 8901.10. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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