Polyester film and sheet (other) imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $3.7 million of polyester film and sheet (other) in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). That is 26% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.7 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 | $3.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $5.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 794 t |
| 2018 | $961K | 388 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 564 t |
Where Senegal imports polyester film and sheet (other) from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.5M | 69% |
| United Arab Emirates | $751K | 21% |
| Nigeria | $244K | 6.7% |
| China | $83K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $33K | 0.9% |
| France | $13K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $6K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $5K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.35 per kg, 40% below the world average of $3.91, 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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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 3920.69: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polyesters n.e.c. in heading no. 3920, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester film and sheet (other) imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported polyester film and sheet (other) worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester film and sheet (other) to Senegal?
India was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (21%) and Nigeria (7%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 156% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester film and sheet (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.35 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $3.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester film and sheet (other) to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 170%. The peak was 2022 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester film and sheet (other)?
The HS code for polyester film and sheet (other) is subheading 3920.69. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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