Plastic zipper imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic zipper by Senegal reached $2.2 million in 2024 (960 tonnes). That is 4% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $4.0 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 | $2.2M | 960 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 707 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 686 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 662 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 547 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 880 t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 752 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 883 t |
Where Senegal imports plastic zipper from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 98% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 98% |
| Switzerland | $23K | 1.1% |
| Italy | $8K | 0.4% |
| Morocco | $4K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $4K | 0.2% |
| France | $1K | 0.1% |
| United States | $1K | 0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.24 per kg, 80% below the world average of $11.26, 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 plastic zipper imports (HS 9607.19): 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 9607.19: Slide fasteners: other than those fitted with chain scoops of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic zipper imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported plastic zipper worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 960 tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic zipper to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Switzerland (1%) and Italy (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 360% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic zipper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.24 per kg in 2024, 80% below the world average of $11.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic zipper to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 47%. The peak was 2017 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic zipper?
The HS code for plastic zipper is subheading 9607.19. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9607 page.
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