Scale weights and parts imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of scale weights and parts by Senegal reached $3.8 million in 2024 (124 tonnes). Value rose 284% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 37% 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 | $3.8M | 124 t |
| 2023 | $991K | 134 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 97 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 135 t |
| 2020 | $522K | 55 t |
| 2019 | $676K | 80 t |
| 2018 | $715K | 70 t |
| 2017 | $413K | 29 t |
Where Senegal imports scale weights and parts from
Germany alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $2.0M | 52% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 28% |
| China | $257K | 6.8% |
| France | $159K | 4.2% |
| Australia | $78K | 2.1% |
| India | $77K | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $68K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $28K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $25K | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $21K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.75 per kg, 53% above the world average of $20.05. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal scale weights and parts imports (HS 8423.90): 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 8423.90: Weighing machines: weights of all kinds, parts of weighing machinery.
Common questions
What is the value of scale weights and parts imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported scale weights and parts worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 124 tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 284% on 2023.
Which countries supply scale weights and parts to Senegal?
Germany was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Italy (28%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 337% on the year.
What is the average import price of scale weights and parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.75 per kg in 2024, 53% above the world average of $20.05 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of scale weights and parts to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $413 thousand in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 823%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for scale weights and parts?
The HS code for scale weights and parts is subheading 8423.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8423 page.
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