Petrol cars >3000cc imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported petrol cars >3000cc worth $18.3 million (992 tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $28.2 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 | $18.3M | 992 t |
| 2023 | $22.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $19.9M | 765 t |
| 2021 | $26.7M | 973 t |
| 2020 | $22.1M | 609 t |
| 2019 | $25.0M | 893 t |
| 2018 | $28.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 382 t |
Where Senegal imports petrol cars >3000cc from
Most of the value came from United States (23%), Canada (18%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.3M | 23% |
| Canada | $3.4M | 18% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 12% |
| South Korea | $1.6M | 8.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.3M | 7% |
| Colombia | $971K | 5.3% |
| Italy | $913K | 5% |
| Thailand | $878K | 4.8% |
| Japan | $799K | 4.4% |
| France | $552K | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.45 per kg, 47% below the world average of $34.82, 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.
Petrol cars >3000cc exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported petrol cars >3000cc worth $466 thousand (379 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Gambia accounted for 52% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | $243K | 52% |
| Ghana | $56K | 12% |
| Benin | $41K | 8.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $39K | 8.3% |
| Mali | $35K | 7.5% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $34K | 7.4% |
| Burkina Faso | $13K | 2.7% |
| Tunisia | $5K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal petrol cars >3000cc imports (HS 8703.24): 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 8703.24: Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc.
Common questions
What is the value of petrol cars >3000cc imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported petrol cars >3000cc worth $18.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 992 tonnes. That ranks it 105th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply petrol cars >3000cc to Senegal?
The United States was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($4.3 million), followed by Canada (18%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 216% on the year.
What is the average import price of petrol cars >3000cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.45 per kg in 2024, 47% below the world average of $34.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of petrol cars >3000cc to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $18.3 million in 2024, an increase of 173%. The peak was 2018 at $28.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $21.2 million a year.
Does Senegal also export petrol cars >3000cc?
Yes. Senegal exported $466 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Gambia, Ghana and Benin. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $17.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for petrol cars >3000cc?
The HS code for petrol cars >3000cc is subheading 8703.24. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 page.
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