Sodium and potassium bromide imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Senegal imported sodium and potassium bromide worth $2.5 million (953 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 72% less than in 2023. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.1 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 | $2.5M | 953 t |
| 2023 | $9.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 467 t |
| 2020 | $131K | 66 t |
| 2019 | $87K | 41 t |
| 2018 | $0K | - |
| 2017 | $0K | - |
Where Senegal imports sodium and potassium bromide from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 100% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.65 per kg, 32% above the world average of $2.01. 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.
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The shipment records behind Senegal sodium and potassium bromide imports (HS 2827.51): 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 2827.51: Bromides: of sodium or of potassium.
Common questions
What is the value of sodium and potassium bromide imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported sodium and potassium bromide worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 953 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 140 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 72% on 2023.
Which countries supply sodium and potassium bromide to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by France (0%) and Spain (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 12% on the year.
What is the average import price of sodium and potassium bromide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.65 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $2.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sodium and potassium bromide to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $0 thousand in 2018 to $2.5 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $9.1 million. Over 7 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for sodium and potassium bromide?
The HS code for sodium and potassium bromide is subheading 2827.51. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2827 page.
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