Seamless steel pipes imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of seamless steel pipes by Senegal reached $15.0 million in 2024 (4.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 78% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $148.2 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 | $15.0M | 4.9K t |
| 2023 | $67.3M | 13.5K t |
| 2022 | $148.2M | 18.5K t |
| 2021 | $46.1M | 8.9K t |
| 2020 | $19.1M | 6.5K t |
| 2019 | $8.9M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 4.7K t |
Where Senegal imports seamless steel pipes from
The largest suppliers were China (25%), Japan (17%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+832% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.8M | 25% |
| Japan | $2.6M | 17% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 9.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $864K | 5.8% |
| United States | $791K | 5.3% |
| France | $622K | 4.1% |
| South Africa | $529K | 3.5% |
| Turkey | $489K | 3.3% |
| Spain | $487K | 3.2% |
Product types under HS 7304
| 7304.23 | Carbon steel seamless drill pipe | 19% |
| 7304.29 | Carbon steel seamless casing | 18% |
| 7304.24 | Stainless seamless casing | 17% |
| 7304.19 | Carbon steel seamless line pipe | 14% |
| 7304.31 | Cold-drawn seamless tube | 7.6% |
| 7304.90 | Seamless hollow profile | 6.1% |
| 7304.39 | Seamless carbon steel tube | 5% |
| 7304.41 | Cold-drawn stainless tube | 4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7304.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.09 per kg, 34% above the world average of $2.31. 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.
Seamless steel pipes exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported seamless steel pipes worth $14.3 million (5.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (41%), United Kingdom (37%), Spain (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Mauritania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $5.9M | 41% |
| United Kingdom | $5.2M | 37% |
| Spain | $1.0M | 7.2% |
| Mauritania | $854K | 6% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $475K | 3.3% |
| Liberia | $409K | 2.9% |
| Gambia | $137K | 1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $62K | 0.4% |
| Portugal | $42K | 0.3% |
| Ghana | $41K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
The shipment records behind Senegal seamless steel pipes imports (HS 7304): 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 7304: Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of seamless steel pipes imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported seamless steel pipes worth $15.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 78% on 2023.
Which countries supply seamless steel pipes to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by Japan (17%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 832% on the year.
What is the average import price of seamless steel pipes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.09 per kg in 2024, 34% above the world average of $2.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of seamless steel pipes to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $15.0 million in 2024, an increase of 134%. The peak was 2022 at $148.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $39.7 million a year.
Does Senegal also export seamless steel pipes?
Yes. Senegal exported $14.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain. That compares with imports of $15.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for seamless steel pipes?
The HS code for seamless steel pipes is heading 7304. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 7304.23 (19% of the value) and 7304.29 (18%).
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