Pumpkins and squash exports from Senegal: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of pumpkins and squash by Senegal reached $2.8 million in 2024 (3.9 thousand tonnes). That is 10% more than in 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | 3.9K t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $589K | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $918K | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 1.4K t |
Where Senegal exports pumpkins and squash to
Most of it went to Italy (35%), Spain (26%), United Kingdom (22%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+404% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $992K | 35% |
| Spain | $734K | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $633K | 22% |
| France | $291K | 10% |
| Mauritania | $154K | 5.4% |
| Germany | $38K | 1.3% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.1% |
| Iceland | $0K | 0% |
| Luxembourg | $0K | 0% |
| Finland | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.73 per kg, 34% below the world average of $1.10, 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 pumpkins and squash exports (HS 0709.93): 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 0709.93: Vegetables: pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), fresh or chilled.
Common questions
What is the value of pumpkins and squash exported by Senegal?
Senegal exported pumpkins and squash worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 158 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries buy pumpkins and squash from Senegal?
Italy was the largest buyer with 35% of the value ($992 thousand), followed by Spain (26%) and the United Kingdom (22%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 13 buyer countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 404% on the year.
What is the average export price of pumpkins and squash per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.73 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $1.10 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of pumpkins and squash from Senegal changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 166%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for pumpkins and squash?
The HS code for pumpkins and squash is subheading 0709.93. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0709 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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