Sewing machine imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported sewing machine worth $4.5 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 9% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.6 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 | $4.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 923 t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 579 t |
Where Senegal imports sewing machine from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 74% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 74% |
| Turkey | $377K | 8.4% |
| India | $239K | 5.3% |
| South Korea | $93K | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $85K | 1.9% |
| United States | $82K | 1.8% |
| France | $65K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $42K | 0.9% |
| Albania | $42K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $41K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 8452
| 8452.90 | Sewing machine parts and accessories | 39% |
| 8452.29 | Industrial sewing machines (manual) | 23% |
| 8452.21 | Automatic industrial sewing machines | 22% |
| 8452.10 | Household sewing machines | 14% |
| 8452.30 | Sewing machine needles | 3.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8452.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.32 per kg, 81% below the world average of $12.51, 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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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 8452: Sewing machines; other than book-sewing machines of heading no. 8440; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles.
Common questions
What is the value of sewing machine imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported sewing machine worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply sewing machine to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Turkey (8%) and India (5%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 188% on the year.
What is the average import price of sewing machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.32 per kg in 2024, 81% below the world average of $12.51 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sewing machine to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2018 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sewing machine?
The HS code for sewing machine is heading 8452. In Senegal the largest six-digit codes were 8452.90 (39% of the value) and 8452.29 (23%).
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