Steel structure (other) imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel structure (other) by Senegal reached $71.0 million in 2024 (21.6 thousand tonnes). That is 42% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $148.8 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 | $71.0M | 21.6K t |
| 2023 | $122.6M | 40.5K t |
| 2022 | $148.8M | 52.8K t |
| 2021 | $57.8M | 23.8K t |
| 2020 | $47.0M | 17.9K t |
| 2019 | $34.4M | 15.1K t |
| 2018 | $73.2M | 31.8K t |
| 2017 | $69.4M | 31.3K t |
Where Senegal imports steel structure (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (25%), Thailand (13%), Morocco (12%). Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.9M | 25% |
| Thailand | $9.2M | 13% |
| Morocco | $8.7M | 12% |
| Turkey | $6.0M | 8.4% |
| France | $5.6M | 7.9% |
| Egypt | $4.9M | 6.9% |
| South Africa | $3.3M | 4.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.6M | 3.7% |
| Spain | $2.2M | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 2.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.28 per kg, 32% above the world average of $2.48. 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.
Steel structure (other) exports from Senegal
In 2024, Senegal exported steel structure (other) worth $2.0 million (176 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Egypt (44%), Australia (12%), United States (9%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $876K | 44% |
| Australia | $247K | 12% |
| United States | $171K | 8.6% |
| Indonesia | $149K | 7.5% |
| Norway | $149K | 7.4% |
| Singapore | $143K | 7.1% |
| Mauritania | $81K | 4% |
| Portugal | $38K | 1.9% |
| Namibia | $25K | 1.2% |
| Guinea | $25K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Senegal?
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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 7308.90: Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308.
Common questions
What is the value of steel structure (other) imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported steel structure (other) worth $71.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel structure (other) to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($17.9 million), followed by Thailand (13%) and Morocco (12%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 112% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel structure (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.28 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $2.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of steel structure (other) to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $69.4 million in 2017 to $71.0 million in 2024, an increase of 2%. The peak was 2022 at $148.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $78.0 million a year.
Does Senegal also export steel structure (other)?
Yes. Senegal exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Australia and the United States. On balance Senegal is a net importer of this product, by about $69.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel structure (other)?
The HS code for steel structure (other) is subheading 7308.90. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7308 page.
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