Plastic hose imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $56.6 million of plastic hose in 2024 (18.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $56.6M | 18.0K t |
| 2023 | $53.4M | 13.8K t |
| 2022 | $43.3M | 11.9K t |
| 2021 | $41.5M | 15.0K t |
| 2020 | $37.5M | 12.5K t |
| 2019 | $27.1M | 9.2K t |
| 2018 | $26.3M | 10.6K t |
| 2017 | $20.7M | 7.5K t |
Where Senegal imports plastic hose from
Most of the value came from China (48%), Turkey (10%), India (7%). Among the main suppliers, Tunisia grew fastest (+776% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $27.3M | 48% |
| Turkey | $5.5M | 9.8% |
| India | $3.8M | 6.7% |
| France | $3.7M | 6.5% |
| Australia | $2.3M | 4.1% |
| Morocco | $2.2M | 3.9% |
| Spain | $2.0M | 3.6% |
| United States | $1.7M | 3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| Tunisia | $1.4M | 2.5% |
Product types under HS 3917
| 3917.39 | Plastic hose and tubing (other) | 28% |
| 3917.21 | Polyethylene pipes and tubes (rigid) | 15% |
| 3917.31 | Flexible high-pressure plastic hose | 14% |
| 3917.40 | Plastic pipe and hose fittings | 13% |
| 3917.23 | Polyvinyl chloride pipes and tubes | 12% |
| 3917.32 | Flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) | 7% |
| 3917.29 | Plastic pipes and tubes (rigid, other) | 6.5% |
| 3917.22 | Polypropylene pipes and tubes (rigid) | 2.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3917.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.13 per kg, 49% below the world average of $6.11, 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.
Plastic hose exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported plastic hose worth $2.1 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Gambia accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Guinea grew fastest (+170% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | $1.3M | 61% |
| United Kingdom | $194K | 9.3% |
| Angola | $170K | 8.2% |
| Benin | $135K | 6.5% |
| Guinea | $92K | 4.4% |
| Mali | $35K | 1.7% |
| Poland | $26K | 1.2% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $22K | 1.1% |
| Togo | $21K | 1% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $20K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal plastic hose imports (HS 3917): 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 3917: Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic hose imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported plastic hose worth $56.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic hose to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($27.3 million), followed by Turkey (10%) and India (7%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 776% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic hose per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.13 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $6.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic hose to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.7 million in 2017 to $56.6 million in 2024, an increase of 173%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $38.3 million a year.
Does Senegal also export plastic hose?
Yes. Senegal exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Gambia, the United Kingdom and Angola. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $54.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic hose?
The HS code for plastic hose is heading 3917. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 3917.39 (27% of the value) and 3917.21 (15%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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