Polypropylene copolymers imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polypropylene copolymers by Senegal reached $11.5 million in 2024 (8.4 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | $11.5M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $11.4M | 10.0K t |
| 2022 | $12.5M | 7.9K t |
| 2021 | $13.0M | 7.1K t |
| 2020 | $9.8M | 8.3K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 2.6K t |
Where Senegal imports polypropylene copolymers from
Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (32%), United Arab Emirates (28%), Belgium (10%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+337% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $3.7M | 32% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.3M | 28% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 10% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 9.1% |
| China | $801K | 7% |
| Spain | $455K | 4% |
| Netherlands | $222K | 1.9% |
| Austria | $220K | 1.9% |
| France | $118K | 1% |
| Finland | $113K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.36 per kg, close to the world average of $1.47.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polypropylene copolymers exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported polypropylene copolymers worth $709 thousand (603 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Mali accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest (+604% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | $383K | 54% |
| Mauritania | $79K | 11% |
| Gambia | $53K | 7.5% |
| Nigeria | $45K | 6.4% |
| Italy | $38K | 5.4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $31K | 4.3% |
| Burkina Faso | $23K | 3.2% |
| United States | $18K | 2.5% |
| Guinea | $16K | 2.3% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $16K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal polypropylene copolymers imports (HS 3902.30): 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 3902.30: Propylene, other olefin polymers: propylene copolymers in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene copolymers imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported polypropylene copolymers worth $11.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 169 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply polypropylene copolymers to Senegal?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (28%) and Belgium (10%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 337% on the year.
What is the average import price of polypropylene copolymers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.36 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $1.47 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polypropylene copolymers to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $11.5 million in 2024, an increase of 280%. The peak was 2021 at $13.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
Does Senegal also export polypropylene copolymers?
Yes. Senegal exported $709 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mali, Mauritania and the Gambia. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $10.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene copolymers?
The HS code for polypropylene copolymers is subheading 3902.30. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3902 page.
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