Synthetic rope and cordage (other) imports in Senegal: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of synthetic rope and cordage (other) by Senegal reached $3.6 million in 2024 (785 tonnes). Value rose 10% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $3.6M | 785 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 858 t |
| 2022 | $4.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 892 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 652 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 685 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 539 t |
| 2017 | $856K | 429 t |
Where Senegal imports synthetic rope and cordage (other) from
China alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+52% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 62% |
| Italy | $723K | 20% |
| United Kingdom | $154K | 4.3% |
| South Korea | $150K | 4.2% |
| Portugal | $82K | 2.3% |
| Taiwan | $56K | 1.6% |
| India | $55K | 1.5% |
| Belgium | $50K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $39K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $23K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.59 per kg, 41% below the world average of $7.74, 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 5607.50: Twine, cordage, ropes, cables: of synthetic fibres other than polyethylene or polypropylene, whether or not plaited, braided or impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic rope and cordage (other) imported by Senegal?
Senegal imported synthetic rope and cordage (other) worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 785 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic rope and cordage (other) to Senegal?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Italy (20%) and the United Kingdom (4%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 189% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic rope and cordage (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.59 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $7.74 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic rope and cordage (other) to Senegal changed since 2017?
Imports went from $856 thousand in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, an increase of 321%. The peak was 2022 at $4.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic rope and cordage (other)?
The HS code for synthetic rope and cordage (other) is subheading 5607.50. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5607 page.
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