Rubber and plastic footwear imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Senegal imported $153.0 million of rubber and plastic footwear in 2024 (10.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 20% from 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 | $153.0M | 10.3K t |
| 2023 | $190.1M | 11.2K t |
| 2022 | $102.0M | 7.9K t |
| 2021 | $46.1M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $33.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $24.7M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $47.5M | 12.0K t |
| 2017 | $56.4M | 10.8K t |
Where Senegal imports rubber and plastic footwear from
China alone supplied 97% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $147.7M | 97% |
| Turkey | $3.2M | 2.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $776K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $322K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $231K | 0.2% |
| India | $170K | 0.1% |
| Brazil | $159K | 0.1% |
| Mauritania | $91K | 0.1% |
| France | $88K | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | $86K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6402
| 6402.99 | Rubber and plastic shoes | 93% |
| 6402.20 | Plastic sandals and flip-flops | 5.7% |
| 6402.91 | Rubber ankle shoes | 0.5% |
| 6402.19 | Sports footwear | 0.3% |
| 6402.12 | Ski boots | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6402.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.88 per kg, close to the world average of $15.66.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rubber and plastic footwear exports from Senegal
Exports of rubber and plastic footwear by Senegal reached $6.2 million in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Mauritania (49%), Mali (40%), Cote d'Ivoire (5%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $3.1M | 49% |
| Mali | $2.5M | 40% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $327K | 5.2% |
| Gambia | $240K | 3.9% |
| Guinea | $92K | 1.5% |
| Burkina Faso | $23K | 0.4% |
| United States | $21K | 0.3% |
| Cabo Verde | $11K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.1% |
| Canada | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal rubber and plastic footwear imports (HS 6402): 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 6402: Footwear; with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (excluding waterproof footwear).
Common questions
What is the value of rubber and plastic footwear imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported rubber and plastic footwear worth $153.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber and plastic footwear to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($147.7 million), followed by Turkey (2%) and Cote d'Ivoire (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 660% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber and plastic footwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.88 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $15.66 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber and plastic footwear to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $56.4 million in 2017 to $153.0 million in 2024, an increase of 171%. The peak was 2023 at $190.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $81.6 million a year.
Does Senegal also export rubber and plastic footwear?
Yes. Senegal exported $6.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Mali and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $146.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber and plastic footwear?
The HS code for rubber and plastic footwear is heading 6402. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 6402.99 (93% of the value) and 6402.20 (6%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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